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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.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Apr 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fords Branch KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 52. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 52. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Fords Branch KY
 37.32°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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