McCreary County, KY Weather Forecast

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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Wind: 0 to 3 mph W
Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. West wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Jul 16 to Jul 21, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 15, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Forecast office
JKL
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
89°F
Thursday
Next Low
71°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
12
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 8 mph
Tuesday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 16
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 0 to 3 mph
Fri
Jul 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 3 mph
Sat
Jul 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 2 to 7 mph
Sun
Jul 19
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 6 mph
Mon
Jul 20
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 1 to 6 mph
Tue
Jul 21
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 5 to 8 mph

This Week in McCreary County

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in McCreary County at 89 degrees F.

Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 66 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Tuesday at about 5 to 8 mph WSW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 12 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 15, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
JKL
Radar station
KMRX

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

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Jul 16
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
3 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Heat index values as high as 95. West wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday
Jul 17
87°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph WSW

A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night
Jul 17
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph WSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday
Jul 18
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 7 mph WSW

A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night
Jul 18
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
2 to 6 mph WSW

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday
Jul 19
87°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 mph WSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night
Jul 19
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
1 to 5 mph WSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday
Jul 20
87°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph WSW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night
Jul 20
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph WSW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday
Jul 21
87°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 8 mph WSW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night
Jul 21
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 7 mph NW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Jul 16
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89°F
0 to 3 mph
W
Thursday Night
Jul 16
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
71°F
3 mph
W
Friday
Jul 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
3 mph
WSW
Friday Night
Jul 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
3 mph
WSW
Saturday
Jul 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85°F
2 to 7 mph
WSW
Saturday Night
Jul 18
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
71°F
2 to 6 mph
WSW
Sunday
Jul 19
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
6 mph
WSW
Sunday Night
Jul 19
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
69°F
1 to 5 mph
WSW
Monday
Jul 20
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
1 to 6 mph
WSW
Monday Night
Jul 20
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72°F
5 mph
WSW
Tuesday
Jul 21
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
5 to 8 mph
WSW
Tuesday Night
Jul 21
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
2 to 7 mph
NW

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