Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	10 Aug 6:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Somerset KY

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south southwest in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.