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Spring Hydrologic Outlook 2026...Issuance #2 (Final) - 3/12/2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06° N Lon: 83.98° W Elev: 1019 ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	W 20 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 4:55 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Powell County

Late This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming west around 5 mph late.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Areas of valley fog early. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s.

Tuesday Through Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Lows in the lower 40s.

Wednesday Night And Thursday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.