Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	SW 13 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	9 Sep 3:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Liberty KY

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
Friday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 9 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

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Areas of fog between 11pm and 2am. Low around 67. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.