HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – It’s about to get a lot warmer in Hopkinsville, with highs nearing 90 starting on Tuesday.

The hot weather will be broken on Thursday and Friday, when there’s a chance of showers and storms, according to the National Weather Service in Paducah.

Christian County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook:

  • Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light east southeast wind.
  • Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light southeast wind.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 6 mph.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph.
  • Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
  • Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
  • Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
  • Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

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