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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Stearns KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 9am and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Low around 55. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 9am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 55. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Stearns KY
 36.67°N 84.54°W (Elev. 755 ft)
2:51 am EST Feb 18, 2026
3am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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