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Spring Hydrologic Outlook 2026...Issuance #1 - 2/26/2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	11 Mar 4:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Preston KY

Wind Advisory until March 11, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 11, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Breezy.
Severe
Thunderstorms
then
Scattered
Showers
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Windy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then scattered showers between midnight and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust 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 48. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 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 61. Very windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Windy.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.