Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. 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.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 7 G 14 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	18 Jun 8:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Bethelridge KY

Severe T-storm Watch June 18, 09:01pm until June 19, 01:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch June 18, 09:01pm until June 19, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Thu
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Juneteenth
High: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 70.