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Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

River KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River KY
 37.85°N 82.73°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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