Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Preston KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 10pm, then areas of fog after 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog before 10pm, then areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Preston KY
 38.1°N 83.81°W (Elev. 722 ft)
7:46 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
8pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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