Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Burnside KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 32. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 32. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Burnside KY
 36.99°N 84.59°W (Elev. 823 ft)
8:01 am EST Jan 20, 2026
8am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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