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Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly this evening into early tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elkhorn City KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers. Low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly between 8am and noon, then isolated sprinkles after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 56 by 10am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers. Low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly between 8am and noon, then isolated sprinkles after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 56 by 10am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhorn City KY
 37.31°N 82.34°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm EST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 2, 2025
 
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