Louisville, Ky. – Thunderstorms could slow the morning drive across Louisville today, especially along I-65, as scattered storms push through Kentucky. Drivers should plan for slick roads and limited visibility during peak hours, with delays likely in Jefferson and Oldham counties.
According to the National Weather Service in Louisville, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms lingers through Thursday afternoon before drier conditions move in. Highs will reach the mid-70s today, but skies will clear by Friday with patchy fog possible during the morning commute. Sunshine and warmer afternoons will dominate the weekend, creating safer travel conditions for Kentucky drivers.
Louisville residents can expect a crisp fall feel Saturday with highs near 81 under clear skies. Sunday looks slightly warmer at 84, offering ideal weather for outdoor events, farmers markets, and University of Louisville’s football game. Evening lows will dip into the upper 50s, providing a reminder that fall’s cooler nights are here to stay.
Looking ahead, early October keeps the pleasant stretch going. Monday brings sunny skies and highs in the low 80s. Tuesday turns slightly cooler with highs near 83, and by Wednesday, expect partly cloudy skies with comfortable highs around 82.
Travelers should stay alert for sudden showers today, but prepare for one of the most pleasant weekends Kentucky has seen this September. More seasonal nights and mild afternoons are expected as October begins.
Five Day Forecast for Louisville, Kentucky
- Friday: Patchy fog early, then sunny. High near 78. Low 57.
- Saturday: Sunny, high 81. Low 58.
- Sunday: Sunny, high 84. Low 59.
- Monday: Sunny, high 82. Low 61.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 83. Low 60.
