HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Showers and thunderstorms are likely to start Friday afternoon with rain chances continuing overnight.

Into the weekend, conditions begin to improve Saturday, with a slight chance of lingering showers and storms before skies gradually clear and highs reach the upper 70s. Dry weather returns Sunday with a slight chance of showers coming back into Monday morning.

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Christian County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook.

  • Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Friday night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 60. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
  • Sunday night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

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