Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Morehead KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Morehead KY
 38.19°N 83.46°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
7:06 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
7am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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