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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Ophir KY

Dense Fog Advisory until February 16, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 16, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Washington's Birthday
Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Ophir KY
 37.89°N 83.01°W (Elev. 906 ft)
Last Update:
3:15 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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