Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. 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.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 16 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Somerset KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Flurries then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am.  Low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of snow after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Somerset KY
 37.1°N 84.61°W (Elev. 997 ft)
6:31 am EST Jan 16, 2026
6am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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