Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Pikeville KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers or sprinkles before noon, then showers, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Temperature falling to around 52 by 5pm. West wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers or sprinkles before 10pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 10pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers or sprinkles before noon, then showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Temperature falling to around 52 by 5pm. West wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers or sprinkles before 10pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Pikeville KY
 37.5°N 82.52°W (Elev. 942 ft)
3:41 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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