Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

A Few Clouds

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Ferguson KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Ferguson KY
 37.07°N 84.5°W (Elev. 883 ft)
2:41 pm EDT Aug 11, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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