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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 1:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ophir KY

Frost Advisory April 7, 01:00am until April 7, 10:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Ophir KY
 37.91°N 83°W (Elev. 709 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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