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Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

River KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers before 11am, then rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and flurries after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and flurries before 7pm, then a chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers before 11am, then rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and flurries after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and flurries before 7pm, then a chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River KY
 37.85°N 82.73°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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