HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – This week’s weather will begin with rain and end with lows near freezing.

The chance of rain on Monday night is 80%, then 50% on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Highs will be around 70 until the rain passes, then will drop to the 50s on Wednesday. The low will be in the 30s Friday night.

Christian County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook:

  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
  • Monday night: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 62. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Tuesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
  • Wednesday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
  • Thursday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 7 mph.