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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 7:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Hope KY

Today
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Patchy Frost
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Monday

Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.