Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bakerton KY

Heat Advisory September 17, 06:29am until September 17, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 17, 06:29am until September 17, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Bakerton KY
 36.94°N 85.27°W (Elev. 689 ft)
4:28 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
6am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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