HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) –Expect a break from the rain on Friday as sunny skies roll in. However, the rain returns on Saturday with a chance of precipitation as high as 90% in the afternoon.

Highs will be in the low 70s with overnight temperatures reaching the 50s, according to the National Weather Service.

Christian County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook.

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
  • Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
  • Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
  • Saturday night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • Sunday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

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