Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 4:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW West Prestonsburg KY

Today
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 71 °F⇓
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Showers then
Frost
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers or sprinkles before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Showers, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 51 by 5pm. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

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

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.