Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 3:35 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Ophir KY

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

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Freeze Warning

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 63 °F⇓
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers. Temperature falling to around 45 by 2pm. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light north northwest wind.

Saturday

Widespread frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Sunday

Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67.

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.