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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 13 Aug 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bighill KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bighill KY
 37.57°N 84.23°W (Elev. 1447 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Aug 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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