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Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Fire Weather and Heat in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding today. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions to parts of the Great Basin and northern Rockies today and Thursday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through today across parts of the western U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Oakland KY

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Oakland KY
 36.92°N 86.22°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
7:13 am CDT Aug 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 13, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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