Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 10 Aug 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond KY
 37.75°N 84.29°W (Elev. 922 ft)
12:14 pm EDT Aug 10, 2025
1pm EDT Aug 10, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 16, 2025
 
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