Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 11:55 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Clay City KY

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 55. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 57. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.