Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hellier KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Temperature rising to around 61 by 4am. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Temperature rising to around 61 by 4am. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hellier KY
 37.29°N 82.48°W (Elev. 1703 ft)
10:26 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
12am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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