Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Combs KY

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Patchy fog after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of flurries between 2pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy fog after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of flurries between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Combs KY
 37.65°N 84.05°W (Elev. 686 ft)
11:01 am EST Jan 14, 2026
11am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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