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 >

Current conditions at

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF)

Lat: 38.17°NLon: 85.74°WElev: 500ft.

Thunderstorm

88°F

31°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	12 Aug 6:56 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE West Point KY

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. 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 chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light northwest wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

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 72.