Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

60°F

16°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 7:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Raccoon KY

Today
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Scattered
Sprinkles
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly before noon, then scattered sprinkles with isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Scattered sprinkles before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

Scattered sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered sprinkles with isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered sprinkles before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.