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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Breckinridge County Airport (KI93)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 86.44°WElev: 732ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 6 G 13 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 21 Aug 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brandenburg KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light north wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light north wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brandenburg KY
 37.99°N 86.16°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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