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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Kimper KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 56. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 56. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Kimper KY
 37.51°N 82.34°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
Last Update:
1:24 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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