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Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

River KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River KY
 37.85°N 82.73°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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