Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Light Rain

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Hi Hat KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 60 by noon, then falling to around 56 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 60 by noon, then falling to around 56 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hi Hat KY
 37.4°N 82.75°W (Elev. 1388 ft)
4:42 am EST Feb 20, 2026
6am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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