Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 15 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	18 Jun 3:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Fern Creek KY

Tornado Watch until June 18, 09:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until June 18, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 82 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then scattered showers between 8am and 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Scattered thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.