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.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Coal Run KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 43. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 43. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Coal Run KY
 37.57°N 82.56°W (Elev. 1472 ft)
11:16 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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