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Showers and Thunderstorms in the Southwest and Ohio Valley; Mountain Snow in the Northeast

Showers and thunderstorms, along with high-elevation snow, will begin to develop over parts of the Southwest late tonight and is expected to continue through Wednesday morning. Mountain snow over parts the Northeast will continue through Tuesday. A few strong to severe storms and heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Lower Ohio Valley Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fords Branch KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Low around 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Low around 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fords Branch KY
 37.32°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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