October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Oct 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell Springs KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Russell Springs KY
 37.06°N 85.09°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
5pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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