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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset, Somerset-Pulaski County - J.T. Wilson Field Airport (KSME)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Parkers Lake KY

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 32. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 32. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Light north northeast wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Parkers Lake KY
 36.85°N 84.55°W (Elev. 974 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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