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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 7 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Burnside KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 46.
Columbus Day
Areas of fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burnside KY
 36.99°N 84.59°W (Elev. 823 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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