LOUISVILLE, KY – Kentucky will see a warm and sunny Tuesday before rain and storms arrive midweek, bringing a shift in spring weather. Temperatures will climb into the mid-70s Tuesday afternoon, offering a pleasant day ahead of an unsettled pattern later in the week.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday will be mostly sunny with a high near 76°F. Winds from the south will pick up in the afternoon, with gusts reaching 24 mph. Tuesday night remains mild with lows around 54°F, but clouds will start to build ahead of an approaching weather system.
By Wednesday, a strong frontal system moves in, increasing the chance for showers and thunderstorms by the afternoon and evening. Rain is expected to intensify overnight into Thursday, with a 70% chance of precipitation. Breezy conditions will accompany the storm system, making for a wet and windy commute.
Thursday will see temperatures drop into the 50s as showers persist before tapering off by nightfall. Looking ahead, Friday and Saturday will remain partly cloudy, with another round of rain possible over the weekend.
Motorists along I-64 and surrounding highways should prepare for changing road conditions midweek. Stay updated with weather alerts and prepare for potential thunderstorms Wednesday night.
