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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Stearns KY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 56. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 56. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stearns KY
 36.69°N 84.48°W (Elev. 1309 ft)
Last Update:
6:31 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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