Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 1:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Owingsville KY

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 52. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.