Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 10:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ophir KY

Freeze Warning March 28, 12:00am until March 28, 10:00am

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Freeze Warning

Today
High: 63 °F⇓
Showers
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Clear then
Frost
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Frost then
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 46 by 2pm. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Sunday

Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.