Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jan 3:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY
 37.08°N 85.06°W (Elev. 1063 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 5, 2026
3am CST Jan 5, 2026-6pm CST Jan 11, 2026
 
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