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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Mar 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hellier KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hellier KY
 37.29°N 82.48°W (Elev. 1703 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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