Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gunlock KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 44. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 44. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gunlock KY
 37.55°N 82.93°W (Elev. 1132 ft)
2:26 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
3am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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