Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	6 Aug 4:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Mount Vernon KY

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 83. Light south southwest wind.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light south wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sunday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.