Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98° N Lon: 82.53° W Elev: 2680 ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 12:55 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Letcher County

Overnight

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Friday

Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling into the mid 50s in the afternoon. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely in the evening, then partly cloudy for the rest of the night. Widespread frost late. Much colder with lows in the lower 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Saturday

Widespread frost early. Sunny, cooler with highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, cold with lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast late.

Sunday And Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the upper 40s.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.

Monday Night And Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.