Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Clay City KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers.  High near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Clay City KY
 37.86°N 83.94°W (Elev. 633 ft)
10:56 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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