Observed 2:50 PM CDT at KBWG

Brownsville, KY weather

Sunny and 75°24°.

Forecasts agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the west-southwest. Light through 3 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air today: 54Moderate; EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Fog tonight 1–3 AM
Low 45°7° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 74°23° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	33%	20%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	33%	31%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	37%	45%	0
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	44%	48%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	56%	51%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	69%	52%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	53%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	40%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	27%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	55%	0
Sun 1a	Fog	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	53%	0
Sun 2a	Fog	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	57%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	17%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	69%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	2%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	41%	40%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	37%	44%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	34%	48%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	34%	49%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	33%	44%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	35%	11%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	42%	44%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	50%	43%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	2%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	2%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	83%	42%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	86%	44%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	52%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	35%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	58%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	55%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	51%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	44%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	20%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	43%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	55%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	40%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	58%	48%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	49%	62%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	42%	66%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	40%	81%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	37%	83%	4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 77°25°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 71°22°, low 64°18°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.64 in16 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  50% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.49 in12 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.71 in18 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–74°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–65°18°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Highs 68–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LMK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Nolin River at Nolin River Lake

5.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 514 ft

Forecast peak 514 ft Sat 3 PM

Reading from Sat 2:10 PM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) near Mammoth Cave

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.6 ft

Forecast peak 8.6 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Barren River at Bowling Green

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.0 ft
Flow: 2,320 cfs

Forecast peak 8.0 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Barren River at Barren River Lake

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 550 ft

Forecast peak 550 ft Sat 3 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 54

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 10
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Mammoth Cave · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1934–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
+1°±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Brownsville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 55 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour: 5:20–6:12 PM; Morning 6:45–7:37 AM
Blue hour: 6:12–6:22 PM; Morning 6:35–6:45 AM; first light 6:35 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–6:35 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:16 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Brownsville. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Brownsville, KY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Nolin River at Nolin River Lake

Green River (KY) near Mammoth Cave

Barren River at Bowling Green

Barren River at Barren River Lake

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon