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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Preston KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Preston KY
 38.07°N 83.75°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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