Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Nancy KY

Freeze Warning March 28, 12:00am until March 28, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Nancy KY
 37°N 84.79°W (Elev. 938 ft)
3:21 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
5am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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