Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frankfort Municipal Airport (KFKR)

Lat: 40.27°NLon: 86.56°WElev: 861ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Kempton IN

Flood Watch August 12, 10:39am until August 13, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 12, 10:39am until August 13, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 68. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then scattered showers between 8am and 2pm.  High near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 68. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then scattered showers between 8am and 2pm. High near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Isolated thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kempton IN
 40.28°N 86.23°W (Elev. 925 ft)
10:15 am EDT Aug 12, 2026
10am EDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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