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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

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Finchville KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 69. Light east wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 69. Light east wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Finchville KY
 38.13°N 85.42°W (Elev. 673 ft)
Last Update:
9:11 pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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