Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Frankfort, Capital City Airport (KFFT)

Lat: 38.18°NLon: 84.9°WElev: 804ft.

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Frankfort KY

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
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Showers then
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T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. High near 87. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 89. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.