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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

77°F

25°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Mount Vernon KY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Mount Vernon KY
 37.27°N 84.43°W (Elev. 1191 ft)
Last Update:
9:51 am EDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026
 
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