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Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Paintsville KY

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 68 by 11am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F⇓

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 68 by 11am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paintsville KY
 37.83°N 82.79°W (Elev. 774 ft)
Last Update:
5:00 am EDT Oct 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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