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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Slade KY

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Slade KY
 37.76°N 83.76°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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