Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Campbell U. S. Army Airfield (KHOP)

Lat: 36.67°NLon: 87.5°WElev: 571ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Hopkinsville KY

Extreme Heat Warning July 29, 04:35am until July 30, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 29, 04:35am until July 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Hopkinsville KY
 36.85°N 87.46°W
4:30 am CDT Jul 29, 2025
4am CDT Jul 29, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2025
 
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