Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Wellington KY

Freeze Watch March 28, 12:00am until March 28, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers.  Temperature falling to around 47 by 3pm. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to around 47 by 3pm. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Wellington KY
 38.04°N 83.5°W (Elev. 965 ft)
3:41 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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