Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. 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.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Aug 1:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Mount Sterling KY

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.