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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF)

Lat: 38.17°NLon: 85.74°WElev: 500ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Louisville KYSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 11 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 81 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 11 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Louisville KYSimilar City Names
 38.22°N 85.75°W (Elev. 492 ft)
Last Update:
6:38 am EDT Apr 27, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 3, 2024
 
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