Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 5 Sep 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Clay City KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Clay City KY
 37.85°N 84.06°W (Elev. 600 ft)
12:36 pm EDT Sep 5, 2026
2pm EDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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