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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 9:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Van Lear KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Van Lear KY
 37.78°N 82.76°W (Elev. 876 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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