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Widespread thunderstorms will continue across the central and southern Plains today ahead of an approaching cold front. Heavy to excessive rainfall could lead to instances of flash flooding. Flood Watches have been issued. Swells from Hurricane Gabrielle are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions along the U.S. East Coast over the next couple of days. 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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lick Creek KY

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am.  Low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 74. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Lick Creek KY
 37.35°N 82.31°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
11:26 am EDT Sep 23, 2025
11am EDT Sep 23, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 29, 2025
 
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