Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethtown Addington Field Airport (KEKX)

Lat: 37.69°NLon: 85.93°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Clarkson KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Clarkson KY
 37.55°N 86.26°W (Elev. 594 ft)
9:19 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
9am CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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