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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Breckinridge County Airport (KI93)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 86.44°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Rome IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Light northeast wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Light northeast wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Rome IN
 37.97°N 86.53°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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