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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Somerset-Pulaski County-J.T. Wilson Field Airport KY

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 10pm and midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 10pm and midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Somerset-Pulaski County-J.T. Wilson Field Airport KY
 37.06°N 84.61°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
9:46 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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