Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

River KY

Today
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Sprinkles
Monday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 45. Light northwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of sprinkles between 11pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light west wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.