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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Henderson City (KEHR)

Lat: 37.82°NLon: 87.68°WElev: 384ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 12:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Dixon KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Dixon KY
 37.48°N 87.61°W
Last Update:
12:21 am CDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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