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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 13 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Thelma KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 47. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 47. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thelma KY
 37.81°N 82.76°W (Elev. 636 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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