Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

Lat: 37.95° N Lon: 86.86° W Elev: 412 ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 7:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Perry County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Light winds.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds becoming northwest up to 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds up to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.



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