Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Van Lear KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  High near 69. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 60. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 69. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 60. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Van Lear KY
 37.78°N 82.74°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
3:15 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
5am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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