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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Kite KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light south southwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Kite KY
 37.32°N 82.82°W (Elev. 1490 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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