Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 4:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Wayne County Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Wayne County Airport KY
 36.89°N 84.88°W (Elev. 997 ft)
5:44 am EST Feb 17, 2026
5am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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