Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 11:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Stanton KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Stanton KY
 37.9°N 83.88°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
11:16 pm EDT Aug 6, 2026
11pm EDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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