Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Eastern KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Eastern KY
 37.52°N 82.79°W (Elev. 682 ft)
5:26 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
7am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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