Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast through Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

Lat: 37.95°NLon: 86.86°WElev: 412ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Derby IN

Heat Advisory August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Derby IN
 37.99°N 86.62°W (Elev. 499 ft)
2:30 am CDT Aug 19, 2025
2am CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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