Work week weather: Several days of rain, storms possible with hotter temperatures

Christian County forecast: Rain may move into the area as early as Tuesday night, lingering through Friday.

By Christian County Now March 29, 2026 9:54 pm

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HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A hot start to the week in Hopkinsville will make way for showers and thunderstorms starting Tuesday night.

According to the National Weather Service, storm chances will continue through Friday night, with temperatures staying in the mid to high 70s.

Here’s the day-by-day outlook.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 7 mph.