Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86° N Lon: 84.86° W Elev: 965 ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint NA
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 8:56 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Russell County

Today
Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Cooler. Sunny with slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then cloudy with chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Friday Night
Much colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Cooler. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.



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308 AM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026
 
 

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