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 >

Current conditions at

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG)

Lat: 39.04°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 5:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Independence KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest 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 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °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 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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 80. 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:
3 Miles WSW Independence KY
 38.95°N 84.6°W (Elev. 853 ft)
4:00 am EDT Sep 17, 2026
6am EDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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