Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Aug 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Ravenna KY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Ravenna KY
 37.62°N 83.97°W (Elev. 965 ft)
8:01 am EDT Aug 21, 2026
10am EDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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