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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 18 Jul 7:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhorn City KY

Flood Watch July 18, 08:08pm until July 19, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch July 18, 08:08pm until July 19, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 86. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 103. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog
    then T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 86. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 103. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhorn City KY
 37.31°N 82.34°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
7:40 pm EDT Jul 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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