Sassafras, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Mostly Cloudy 37°F
Feels Like 37°F  
Humidity 70% Dew Point 28°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.06 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 16.2 mi. NW of central Sassafras
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Cloudy, Low 35F
 
35
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 62F, Low 32F
50%
62
32
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Flurries, High 33F, Low 20F
33
20
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 57F, Low 38F
57
38
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 48F, Low 25F
20%
48
25
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 51F, Low 36F
51
36
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Rain, High 54F, Low 42F
40%
54
42

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 48°F to 62°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A storm in the southwestern U.S. brought heavy rain and heavy snow to parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. Charleston NV was blanketed with 12 inches of snow. Lake Havasu City AZ was drenched with 2.26 inches of rain.

More on this and other weather history

Sassafras, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 32. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Dec 19

Flurries

Day: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 8am. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday Dec 24

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.


About Sassafras, KY

Sassafras is an unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky, United States. Sassafras is located along Kentucky Route 15, 9 miles (14 km) south-southwest of Hindman. Sassafras has a post office with ZIP code 41759.

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