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Sunday, May 24, 2026
Wind: 6 mph SW
Today

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

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Current forecast coverage spans 88 of 88 mapped cities in Kentucky.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
state weather
Forecast window
May 24 to May 30, 2026
Latest sync
May 24, 2026 12:40 PM EDT
Forecast office
LMK
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
77°F
Today
Next Low
60°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
14
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
8 to 12 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 24
Showers And Thunderstorms
77 °F
/ 60°F
Wind 6 mph
Mon
May 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 1 to 5 mph
Tue
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
81 °F
/ 65°F
Wind 1 to 5 mph
Wed
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 65°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Thu
May 28
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 1 to 5 mph
Fri
May 29
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
80 °F
/ 58°F
Wind 5 to 9 mph
Sat
May 30
Chance Rain Showers
76 °F
/ 57°F
Wind 8 to 12 mph

This Week in Kentucky

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Kentucky at 84 degrees F.

Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 57 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 8 to 12 mph NE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 14 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 24, 2026 12:40 PM EDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
LMK
Radar station
KLVX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
May 24
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
2 mph N

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Memorial Day
May 25
78°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 5 mph NE

Scattered rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night
May 25
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph E

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday
May 26
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night
May 26
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday
May 27
83°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 6 mph SW

Rain showers likely before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night
May 27
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday
May 28
84°F
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 5 mph N

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night
May 28
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday
May 29
80°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 9 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night
May 29
58°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
9 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday
May 30
76°F
Chance Rain Showers
8 to 12 mph NE

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night
May 30
57°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 12 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Today
May 24
Showers And Thunderstorms
77°F
6 mph
SW
Tonight
May 24
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
60°F
2 mph
N
Memorial Day
May 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78°F
1 to 5 mph
NE
Monday Night
May 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
63°F
3 mph
E
Tuesday
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
81°F
1 to 5 mph
S
Tuesday Night
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
65°F
3 mph
S
Wednesday
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
2 to 6 mph
SW
Wednesday Night
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms
65°F
3 mph
SW
Thursday
May 28
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84°F
1 to 5 mph
N
Thursday Night
May 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
63°F
5 mph
NE
Friday
May 29
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
80°F
5 to 9 mph
NE
Friday Night
May 29
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
58°F
9 mph
NE
Saturday
May 30
Chance Rain Showers
76°F
8 to 12 mph
NE
Saturday Night
May 30
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
57°F
6 to 12 mph
NE
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Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.