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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

River KY

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light west northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light northwest wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light west northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River KY
 37.85°N 82.73°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 am EST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 9, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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