Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Central Plains and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, hail and possibly a few tornadoes will continue through tonight across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma. Heavy rainfall will persist across the Central Appalachians through tonight, potentially leading to areas of flooding. The severe weather and heavy rainfall threat will shift into the lower Great Lakes on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Frankfort, Capital City Airport (KFFT)

Lat: 38.18°NLon: 84.9°WElev: 804ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Lawrenceburg KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Lawrenceburg KY
 38.02°N 85°W (Elev. 787 ft)
4:13 am EDT Jun 18, 2025
4am EDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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