Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 23 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 10:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Connersville IN

Flood Watch until June 18, 10:00am
Tornado Watch until June 18, 05:00am
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    Flood Watch until June 18, 10:00am
    Tornado Watch until June 18, 05:00am

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  • Tonight

    Low: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 67. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Connersville IN
 39.6°N 85.05°W (Elev. 997 ft)
10:24 pm EDT Jun 17, 2026
10pm EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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