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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Somerset KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow or flurries before 7am, then a chance of snow after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of snow or flurries before 7am, then a chance of snow after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Somerset KY
 37.1°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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