Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Combs KY

Freeze Watch March 28, 12:00am until March 28, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  Temperature falling to around 49 by 2pm. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 49 by 2pm. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Combs KY
 37.65°N 84.05°W (Elev. 686 ft)
9:56 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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