Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 8:35 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ophir KY

Today
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 61 °F⇓
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.