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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.

A Few Clouds

86°F

30°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 18 May 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
1:57 pm EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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