Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	18 Aug 5:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Monterey KY

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light north wind.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82.