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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Kimper KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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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:
4:41 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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