Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lovely KY

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 3am.  Low around 63. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  High near 79. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 3am. Low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 79. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Lovely KY
 37.82°N 82.39°W (Elev. 686 ft)
3:21 am EDT Apr 23, 2026
8am EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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