Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Sitka KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  Temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Sitka KY
 37.88°N 82.87°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
1:16 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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