Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Frankfort, Capital City Airport (KFFT)

Lat: 38.18°NLon: 84.9°WElev: 804ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	17 Jun 4:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Shelbyville KY

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Juneteenth
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 8 to 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

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 91.