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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethtown Addington Field Airport (KEKX)

Lat: 37.69°NLon: 85.93°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 7 Oct 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Fort Knox KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Fort Knox KY
 37.91°N 85.83°W (Elev. 476 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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