Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Mar 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dwale KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely with a chance of sprinkles before noon, then showers, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Temperature falling to around 52 by 5pm. West wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 11pm.  Widespread frost after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Light north wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Showers likely with a chance of sprinkles before noon, then showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Temperature falling to around 52 by 5pm. West wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 11pm. Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Light north wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Dwale KY
 37.63°N 82.75°W (Elev. 699 ft)
12:56 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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