Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Slade KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Slade KY
 37.8°N 83.67°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
7:21 am EDT Apr 24, 2026
7am EDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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