Observed 3:15 AM CDT at KGLW

Tompkinsville, KY weather

Clear and 43°6°.

Forecasts agree

Now 43°6°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 3 PM
Dew point: 42°5°; Comfortable
Humidity: 95%; Air 43°6°, dew point 42°5° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 10 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.32 inHg1027 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (42°5° then, 43°6° now)

Good hours for

Low 44°7° tonight at 4 AM
Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 74°23° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

TonightNear 45°7° · Clear
This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 2 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	1%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	58%	2%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	48%	3%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	5%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	6%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	35%	5%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	34%	6%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	34%	3%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	39%	38%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	45%	37%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	54%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	67%	46%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	74%	44%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	61%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	63%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	64%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	57%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	16%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	44%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	6%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	4%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	39%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	35%	7%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	35%	5%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	44%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	39%	27%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	47%	41%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	54%	40%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	25%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	10%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	8%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	16%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	20%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	16%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°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 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°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 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% 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
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 61°16°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7.1 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
63°17°–77°25°
Low, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.58 in15 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.18 in4.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.29 in7.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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
58°14°–72°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–64°18°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 66–75°.

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

Cumberland River at Celina

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 13.2 ft
Flow: 10,900 cfs

Forecast peak 13.8 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Jennings Creek at Whitleyville

18 mi

Level: 8.6 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Cumberland River at Penitentiary Branch in Jackson County

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 13.2 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Cumberland River at Burkesville

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 28.0 ft
Flow: 4,260 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 5:19–6:10 PM; Morning 6:42–7:34 AM
Blue hour: 6:10–6:21 PM; Morning 6:32–6:42 AM; first light 6:32 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 3:39–6:32 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:14 AM · rises 4:51 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Tompkinsville. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,300 ft, 26 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Tompkinsville, KY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cumberland River at Celina

Jennings Creek at Whitleyville

Cumberland River at Penitentiary Branch in Jackson County

Cumberland River at Burkesville

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon