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Hot and dry weather through most of the holiday weekend

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14 hours ago

July 4, 2025

www.wtvq.com – T.G. Shuck – 2025-07-04 15:37:00

SUMMARY: Independence Day in Central and Eastern Kentucky featured pleasant weather with abundant sunshine, highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, and low humidity making it comfortable. Evening fireworks were clear and calm. The weekend will stay hot, with Saturday highs in the low to mid-90s, dry and sunny, but humidity will rise Sunday as southerly winds return moisture. A stray late-day storm is possible Sunday, especially in the Bluegrass region, as a cold front approaches. Early next week, unsettled weather will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms, some strong with gusty winds and heavy rain. Humidity remains high through midweek.

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www.youtube.com – WLKY News Louisville – 2025-07-03 22:11:30

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Fantastic summer weather for Independence Day

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2 days ago

July 3, 2025

Staff Editor

www.wtvq.com – T.G. Shuck – 2025-07-03 15:43:00

SUMMARY: Thursday in Central and Eastern Kentucky was a pleasant summer day with sunshine, upper 80s temperatures, and low humidity. The 4th of July promises ideal weather with high pressure ensuring mostly sunny skies, highs in the low 90s, and dry conditions perfect for fireworks and outdoor celebrations. The holiday weekend will remain warm in the low 90s, though humidity will increase slightly, and isolated late weekend storms are possible. A cold front arrives Monday, bringing scattered showers and storms through midweek, along with cooler, more comfortable air. Thursday night will be clear and pleasant with lows in the mid to upper 60s.

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What should Kentuckians expect ahead of a heavy travel weekend?

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2 days ago

July 3, 2025

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www.youtube.com – FOX 56 News – 2025-07-03 07:44:18

SUMMARY: Many Kentuckians are preparing to travel for the 4th of July weekend, with experts predicting heavy traffic on streets and interstates. Over 100,000 Kentuckians are expected to travel 50 miles or more, mostly by car (90.5%), with smaller percentages flying or using trains. Nationwide, AAA projects more than 72 million travelers, a 2.4% increase from last year. The busiest travel days are today and July 5th, with mornings recommended to avoid congestion. Travelers are advised to check vehicle maintenance like tires, tech, and batteries. Gas prices in Kentucky are about 25 cents cheaper than last year, potentially encouraging more travel.