Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 3:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow between 3am and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 30. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow between 3am and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY
 37.13°N 85.06°W (Elev. 997 ft)
3:31 pm CST Dec 1, 2025
3pm CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 7, 2025
 
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