Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 7:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Alpha KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light south wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am.  Low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 61. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light south wind.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am. Low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Alpha KY
 36.76°N 84.98°W (Elev. 843 ft)
7:09 pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
8pm EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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