Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23° N Lon: 85.66° W Elev: 545 ft.

A Few Clouds

86°F

30°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	15 Jul 4:53 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Jefferson County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. Chance of thunderstorms late in the night. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds up to 5 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely in the evening, then chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Saturday

Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of thunderstorms 30 percent.