Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Stearns KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 56. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 56. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Stearns KY
 36.67°N 84.54°W (Elev. 755 ft)
4:11 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
6pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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