Flash Flooding Due to Heavy Thunderstorms Remains Possible Through Monday Night

Heavy showers and storms remain possible across the region through Monday night, as high water lingers across portions of the area from prior rainfall. Heavy downpours within storms could result in additional instances of flash flooding. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday night. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ashland Regional Airport (KDWU)

Lat: 38.55°NLon: 82.74°WElev: 545ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 2:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Carter KY

Flood Watch August 17, 03:31am until August 18, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 17, 03:31am until August 18, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Carter KY
 38.49°N 83.02°W (Elev. 889 ft)
2:34 am EDT Aug 17, 2026
3am EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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