Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	18 Aug 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Dunbar KY

Heat Advisory August 18, 12:00pm until August 18, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 94 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light east wind.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.