Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	31 Jul 11:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Mousie KY

Today
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust 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.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely. Low around 68. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.