Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Drizzle

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Feb 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

River KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 7am. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 25. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 7am. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 25. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River KY
 37.85°N 82.73°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:36 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
9pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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