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Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

Lat: 37.95°NLon: 86.86°WElev: 412ft.

A Few Clouds

95°F

35°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 1 Sep 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Branchville IN

Heat Advisory until September 3, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory until September 3, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Branchville IN
 38.13°N 86.63°W (Elev. 525 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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