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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Elliottville KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Elliottville KY
 38.15°N 83.26°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:21 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
4pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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