Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. 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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Extended Forecast for

Eastern KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 51. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 51. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Eastern KY
 37.52°N 82.79°W (Elev. 682 ft)
2:21 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
3pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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