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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethtown Addington Field Airport (KEKX)

Lat: 37.69°NLon: 85.93°WElev: 775ft.

Fog

59°F

15°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 11 Oct 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Upton KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Light south wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton KY
 37.47°N 85.9°W (Elev. 755 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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