Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 Feb 8:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Wayne County Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 3am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Wayne County Airport KY
 36.87°N 84.91°W (Elev. 1045 ft)
9:26 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
9pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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