Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	13 Aug 7:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Emma KY

Flood Watch August 13, 08:11pm until August 14, 08:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 13, 08:11pm until August 14, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Fri
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Thursday

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