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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Burnside KY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 11pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of flurries after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of flurries before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burnside KY
 36.99°N 84.59°W (Elev. 823 ft)
6:35 am EST Feb 21, 2026
7am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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