Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

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

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 22 Aug 12:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Hancock County

Today
Sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
Sunday
Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds becoming west up to 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.



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