Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	8 Aug 9:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

West Van Lear KY

Today
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southwest wind.

Sunday Night

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Monday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.