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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Prestonsburg KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow. Low around 34. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of flurries after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 3am, then a chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. Low around 34. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of flurries after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 3am, then a chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Prestonsburg KY
 37.66°N 82.86°W (Elev. 883 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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