Rain and Thunderstorms Return Overnight Across Kentucky
KENTUCKY — After scattered evening showers, another round of rain and thunderstorms is expected to move through the state overnight into Thursday morning, bringing the chance of heavy rain and strong winds.
Storm Timing and Conditions
Meteorologists say storms will continue into the early hours of Thursday, fueled by an approaching cold front. While lows will fall into the 60s, conditions could be hazardous as some storms carry gusty winds and brief downpours.
By late Thursday evening, storms are expected to exit the state, leaving behind breezy conditions and cooler air.
Regional Forecasts
- Louisville — High near 74°F, low around 57°F with thunderstorms possible.
- Lexington — High near 71°F, low around 56°F, storms likely.
- Covington — Cooler with a high of 70°F and low of 53°F, rain showers tapering off.
- Bowling Green — High of 77°F, low of 61°F, scattered thunderstorms remain in the forecast.
Looking Ahead
Thursday will bring highs in the upper 60s in northern Kentucky and near 80°F in southern counties closer to the Tennessee border. The cooler air and breezy winds will mark a shift toward a more comfortable early September weekend.
Have you noticed stronger storms moving through your part of Kentucky this season compared to past years?