Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE North Middletown KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers or sprinkles before 3pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered sprinkles after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered sprinkles before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers or sprinkles before 3pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Scattered sprinkles after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered sprinkles before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE North Middletown KY
 38.09°N 84.03°W (Elev. 951 ft)
8:51 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
10am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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