HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Monday night has a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight, expected to continue off and on Tuesday.

According to the National Weather Service in Paducah, more rain and thunderstorms may come in Wednesday, with gusty winds and highs in the mid-70s before a sharp cool-down arrives that night as temperatures drop into the upper 30s.

These wet and chilly conditions are followed by a warmup Friday as mostly sunny skies push temperatures back into the mid-60s.

Christian County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook.

  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Monday night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Tuesday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • Wednesday night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
  • Thursday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
  • Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

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