Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Heavy Rain Haze

86°F

30°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 17 Sep 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Science Hill KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Science Hill KY
 37.22°N 84.68°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
2:46 pm EDT Sep 17, 2026
3pm EDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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