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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Prestonsburg KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prestonsburg KY
 37.67°N 82.78°W (Elev. 642 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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