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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Whitesburg KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitesburg KY
 37.14°N 82.84°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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