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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Melvin KY

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Melvin KY
 37.37°N 82.67°W (Elev. 1549 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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