Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Virgie KY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy dense fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Areas of dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Virgie KY
 37.32°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
7:31 am EDT Aug 27, 2026
8am EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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