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Observed 10:15 PM CDT at KGLW

Glasgow, KY weather

Clear and 50°10°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°), high 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Light through 11 AM
Dew point
47°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air today
54Moderate
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.39 inHg1029 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (48°9° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 46°8° tonight at 4 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 75°24° tomorrow at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  1. TonightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonNear 71°22° · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday nightDown to 54°12° by 10 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%12%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h93%26%0
Sun 1aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h96%33%0
Sun 2aMostly clear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%21%0
Sun 3aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%7%0
Sun 4aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%0%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h100%0%0
Sun 6aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%0%0
Sun 7aSunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%3%0
Sun 9aSunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%0%1
Sun 10aSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h58%0%2
Sun 11aSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h50%0%4
Sun 12pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h42%36%4
Sun 1pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h38%36%5
Sun 2pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h37%38%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h33%43%4
Sun 4pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h35%43%2
Sun 5pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h37%26%1
Sun 6pClear68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h44%43%0
Sun 7pMostly clear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%25%0
Sun 8pClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h67%4%0
Sun 9pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%5%0
Sun 10pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%5%0
Sun 11pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%5%0
Mon 12aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%37%0
Mon 1aMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%14%0
Mon 2aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%6%0
Mon 3aMostly clear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%52%0
Mon 4aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%57%0
Mon 5aMostly clear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%21%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%30%0
Mon 7aSunny46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%23%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%29%0
Mon 9aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h77%56%1
Mon 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h58%60%2
Mon 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h49%60%4
Mon 12pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h42%62%4
Mon 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h39%72%5
Mon 2pCloudy74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h35%81%4
Mon 3pCloudy74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h35%81%3
Mon 4pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h35%81%2
Mon 5pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h41%83%1
Mon 6pCloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h47%90%0
Mon 7pCloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h56%92%0
Mon 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h65%76%0
Mon 9pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h75%71%0
Mon 10pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h86%67%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. 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, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      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 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 78°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

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    67°19°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.71 in18 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.41 in10 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      50% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.41 in10 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
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 44°7°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 58°14°

      30% chance

    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
    69°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 44°7°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 46°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 45°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 71–78°; 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

Barren River at Barren River Lake

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
550 ft

Forecast peak 550 ft Sat 11 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) near Mammoth Cave

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.6 ft

Forecast peak 8.6 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 9 PM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) at Munfordville

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
281 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 PM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) near Brownsville

23 mi
Level
17.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 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 47°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–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 3°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
74°23° / 46°8°
Record high
84°29° in 2000
Record low
18°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  2. −1°TueOct 20
  3. −1°WedOct 21
  4. ±0°ThuOct 22
  5. +1°±0°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 5:55 PM.

Daylight
10 h 55 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
Golden hour
5:19–6:11 PM
Morning 6:43–7:35 AM
Blue hour
6:11–6:21 PM
Morning 6:33–6:43 AM; first light 6:33 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–6:34 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:15 AM · rises 4:51 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Glasgow. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 27 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.