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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gunlock KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 1am, then scattered flurries after 1am. Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered flurries before 1pm, then scattered flurries after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light west wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 1am, then scattered flurries after 1am. Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered flurries before 1pm, then scattered flurries after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gunlock KY
 37.55°N 82.93°W (Elev. 1132 ft)
Last Update:
9:26 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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