HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Expect heavy winds of 35 mph on Tuesday, and possibly a thunderstorm.

Tuesday afternoon through overnight hours, we will see heavy wind gusts and rain, according to the National Weather Service. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

The high will rise to 65 on Tuesday, then drop once the rain moves out.

Christian County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook.

  • Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
  • Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
  • Tuesday: Rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
  • Tuesday night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of rain. Low around 44. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
  • Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
  • Thursday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

WEATHER OUTLOOK: Click here for Christian County’s weather forecast and live radar.