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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 2 Jul 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rolling Hills KY

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 09:47am until July 3, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 09:47am until July 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rolling Hills KY
 38.27°N 85.57°W (Elev. 640 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am EDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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