Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Wellington KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Wellington KY
 37.99°N 83.48°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
9:46 am EDT Apr 21, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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