Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Meally KY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered sprinkles with isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 81. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered sprinkles with isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 81. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Meally KY
 37.75°N 82.63°W (Elev. 1221 ft)
8:51 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
8am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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