Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 19 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Mount Sterling KY

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Mount Sterling KY
 38.07°N 83.98°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
6:55 am EST Feb 19, 2026
7am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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