Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Current conditions at

Breckinridge County Airport (KI93)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 86.44°WElev: 732ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 8 Sep 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fordsville KY

Heat Advisory September 9, 11:00am until September 9, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fordsville KY
 37.64°N 86.7°W (Elev. 600 ft)
12:11 pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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