Wind
9 mph
G 17 mph
S
Local Forecast
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Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Mostly Cloudy
Wind
9 mph
G 17 mph
S
UV Index
6
High
Humidity
98%
Dew 69°F
Sun
5:23 AM · 9:09 PM
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Source: WALKER MUNI (KY49). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Slight Chance of Rain Showers
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Chance of Showers
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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