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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 21 Jun 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Buckner KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 9 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Buckner KY
 38.35°N 85.42°W (Elev. 804 ft)
Last Update:
11:15 am EDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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