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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast, Montana, and Iowa; Lowell Begins to Impact Hawaii

Strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and heavy rain are expected across portions of the Southeast. Thunderstorms may produce large hail across portions of Montana. Heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across Iowa and vulnerable areas in Utah. Lowell will bring heavy rain, dangerous swells and rip currents to portions of Hawaii. Sweltering heat persists across the South-Central US. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Sep 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Means KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light east wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light northeast wind.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light east wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Means KY
 37.94°N 83.77°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am EDT Sep 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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