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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taylor County Airport (KAAS)

Lat: 37.36°NLon: 85.31°WElev: 921ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Jul 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Horn KY

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 10:04pm until July 3, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 10:04pm until July 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Independence Day
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Horn KY
 37.3°N 85.29°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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