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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 12:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikeville KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 11am. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Areas of frost between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Areas of frost between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pikeville KY
 37.45°N 82.52°W (Elev. 722 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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