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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ophir KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ophir KY
 37.89°N 83.01°W (Elev. 906 ft)
Last Update:
4:55 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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