Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. 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

Ransom KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of flurries after 11pm.  Low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of flurries after 11pm. Low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ransom KY
 37.56°N 82.2°W (Elev. 978 ft)
4:11 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
7pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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