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.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 28 Jan 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

McCarr KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow or flurries before 7am, then snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of snow or flurries before 7am, then snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McCarr KY
 37.61°N 82.16°W (Elev. 764 ft)
4:11 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
4pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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