Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 10:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Bakerton KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly clear toward daybreak, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly clear toward daybreak, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Bakerton KY
 36.88°N 85.36°W (Elev. 778 ft)
9:16 pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database