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.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 5:35 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Hope KY

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear then
Patchy Frost
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 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 59. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.