HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The weather will fluctuate this first week of November as rain cools down the area mid-week.
Temperatures will climb to around 78 degrees Tuesday under partly sunny skies, but south winds could gust up to 24 mph. The National Weather Service is predicting rain and possible thunderstorms Tuesday night, with a 100% chance of precipitation and wind gusts reaching 25 mph. Showers will likely continue Wednesday morning before conditions begin to improve, with a high near 72.
Sunny skies return Thursday, with a high near 70, followed by mostly sunny conditions Friday and a high near 66. Cooler temperatures will settle in late in the week, with overnight lows dropping into the upper 40s Wednesday and Thursday nights before reaching around 41 Friday night.
Christian County forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 10 mph.
- Monday night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
- Tuesday night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 61. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
- Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Wednesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph.
- Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
- Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light north wind.