Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Pikeville KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 60. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 60. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Pikeville KY
 37.45°N 82.52°W (Elev. 722 ft)
4:11 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
6pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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