October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW West Prestonsburg KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northeast wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northeast wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW West Prestonsburg KY
 37.68°N 82.92°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
8:56 am EDT Oct 6, 2026
12pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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