Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taylor County Airport (KAAS)

Lat: 37.36°NLon: 85.31°WElev: 921ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Columbia KY

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am.  Patchy fog between 2am and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Columbia KY
 37.12°N 85.25°W (Elev. 846 ft)
1:26 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
4am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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