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

Elizabethtown Addington Field Airport (KEKX)

Lat: 37.69°NLon: 85.93°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	12 Aug 11:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Knox KY

Today
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.