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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.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Jun 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fords Branch KY

Flood Watch June 22, 05:49pm until June 22, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch June 22, 05:49pm until June 22, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fords Branch KY
 37.32°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm EDT Jun 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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