Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 29 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Betsy Layne KY

Winter Weather Advisory January 30, 06:00am until January 31, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 29. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow. High near 29. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Betsy Layne KY
 37.55°N 82.65°W (Elev. 860 ft)
3:28 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
3pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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