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 >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Wellington KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Wellington KY
 37.99°N 83.48°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
2:34 pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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