Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 4:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Preston KY

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Sprinkles
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 63 °F⇓
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to around 46 by 3pm. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.