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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG)

Lat: 39.04°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 860ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 17 Sep 1:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dry Ridge KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dry Ridge KY
 38.66°N 84.6°W (Elev. 883 ft)
Last Update:
6:44 am EDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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