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Louisville, KY Weather Alert: Cold Front Brings Storms Nov. 11
Louisville, KY – Residents across north central Kentucky and southern Indiana should prepare for showers and thunderstorms Wednesday evening, Nov. 11, as a cold front moves through the region. A few s
By Dylan Reeves · 2026-11-11T20:24:58.420Z
Louisville, KY – Residents across north central Kentucky and southern Indiana should prepare for showers and thunderstorms Wednesday evening, Nov. 11, as a cold front moves through the region. A few storms could become strong, followed by a noticeable temperature drop that will bring overnight lows into the 20s by the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Louisville, an update shared Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, forecasts an 80% chance of precipitation Wednesday night, with evening showers and thunderstorms expected as the cold front passes through.
Strong Storms Possible Wednesday Evening Forecasters indicate that a few strong thunderstorms cannot be ruled out early Wednesday evening.
Temperatures Wednesday night are expected to fall between 41 and 46 degrees across the forecast area.
Residents traveling Wednesday evening should remain alert for changing road conditions during periods of rain and thunderstorms.
The National Weather Service has not identified specific damaging wind speeds, hail sizes or tornado probabilities in this forecast.
Colder Temperatures Arrive Thursday Thursday, Nov. 12, will bring cooler, breezy conditions with scattered showers and afternoon highs between 52 and 57 degrees.
Overnight temperatures will fall into the 33 to 37 degree range.
Friday will remain unsettled, with lingering isolated showers, mainly east of Interstate 65. Afternoon temperatures are expected to reach only 42 to 47 degrees before dropping to between 25 and 30 degrees Friday night.
Freezing Conditions Expected This Weekend Saturday, Nov. 14, will bring improving conditions, with mostly sunny skies and afternoon highs between 45 and 50 degrees.
However, overnight temperatures could fall between 24 and 29 degrees, bringing another round of freezing conditions.
Sunday is expected to remain mostly sunny, with temperatures recovering slightly to between 48 and 53 degrees.
Residents should prepare for chilly mornings, especially those with outdoor plans or early weekend travel.
The National Weather Service expects drier weather to return by Saturday, although cold temperatures will continue through the weekend.
Residents should monitor updated forecasts as the cold front moves through Wednesday evening.