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Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 7:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY
 37.13°N 85.06°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
6:49 am CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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