HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Showers start off the week with cooler temperatures in the 50s ahead of a warmup.

Tuesday and Wednesday will feel more like spring, with highs rising into the mid to upper 70s under partly to mostly cloudy skies and breezy south winds.

Storm chances increase late Wednesday night and continue through Thursday. Temperatures will remain unseasonably warm, nearing 80 by Friday afternoon before additional rain chances return late.

Christian County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook.

  • Monday: Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 54. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • Monday night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
  • Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
  • Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
  • Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Wednesday night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
  • Thursday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 7 mph.
  • Friday: A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

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