Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 10:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Thelma KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then showers likely after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Thelma KY
 37.83°N 82.76°W (Elev. 650 ft)
10:41 pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
11pm EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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