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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Campbell U. S. Army Airfield (KHOP)

Lat: 36.67°NLon: 87.5°WElev: 571ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Princeton KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Princeton KY
 36.98°N 87.93°W
Last Update:
5:35 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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