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Significant Flash Flooding and EF-0 Tornado June 26-28, 2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until July 12, 01:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Jul 7:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Russell Springs KY

Flood Watch July 11, 07:07am until July 12, 01:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 11, 07:07am until July 12, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Sun
Flood Watch
Today
High: 83 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. High near 83. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.