Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 6:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Prestonsburg KY

Freeze Warning April 20, 11:00pm until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Prestonsburg KY
 37.66°N 82.86°W (Elev. 883 ft)
6:36 pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
7pm EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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