Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 6:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Ophir KY

Today
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 62 °F⇓
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Showers
Likely then
Frost
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light south southwest wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 49 by 3pm. North wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely before 8pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.