Heavy Rainfall Along the Central Gulf Coast; Thunderstorms from the Plains to the Central Appalachians; Heat Across the East

A system in the Gulf could produce heavy rainfall and flash flooding for portions of the north-central Gulf Coast into Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into Friday from Central Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 85.47°WElev: 819ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jul 1:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Deputy IN

Flood Watch July 17, 02:00pm until July 18, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.