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

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF)

Lat: 38.17°NLon: 85.74°WElev: 500ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Valley Station KY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Valley Station KY
 38.04°N 85.85°W (Elev. 643 ft)
3:30 am EDT Aug 22, 2026
4am EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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