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Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lookout KY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of sprinkles after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of sprinkles after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lookout KY
 37.32°N 82.48°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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