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October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Mount Vernon KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Mount Vernon KY
 37.2°N 84.4°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 am EDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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