HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – It’s going to be hot this weekend as sunny, clear skies are expected for the next few days.
Christian County will reach above normal temperatures this weekend and early next week with the heat index reaching 100 degrees. NWS is encouraging people to stay indoors if possible and take frequent breaks if they are outside.
Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s with lows reaching the 70s overnight, according to the National Weather Service.
Hopkinsville forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook.
- Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.
- Friday night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind.
- Saturday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
- Sunday night: Clear, with a low around 72. Light southwest wind.
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