Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

A Few Clouds

48°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Alpha KY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Alpha KY
 36.76°N 84.98°W (Elev. 843 ft)
8:56 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
9am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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