HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Warmer weather this week is also bringing along some storms, beginning Monday night with a chance of storms after midnight.
Monday and Tuesday will bring highs in the mid-70s before rain starts Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Behind the storms will come a drop in temperatures, with Wednesday night’s low in the mid-20s.
Christian County forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook.
- Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
- Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
- Tuesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south-southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
- Tuesday night: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south-southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Wednesday: Rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. High near 52. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Wednesday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
- Thursday night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
- Friday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 8 to 11 mph.
- Friday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.