Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Breckinridge County Airport (KI93)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 86.44°WElev: 732ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	12 Aug 12:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mc Daniels KY

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

A 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 cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night