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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.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Eastern KY

Frost Advisory April 20, 11:00pm until April 21, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Eastern KY
 37.52°N 82.79°W (Elev. 682 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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