Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. 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

63°F

17°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 3:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Preston KY

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear then
Patchy Frost
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Patchy Frost
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy frost before 4am, then patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.