Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Oct 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Drift KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drift KY
 37.47°N 82.74°W (Elev. 938 ft)
10:51 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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