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Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Means KY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Means KY
 37.96°N 83.71°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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