Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 24 Mar 9:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

McCarr KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of sprinkles between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of sprinkles between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
McCarr KY
 37.61°N 82.16°W (Elev. 764 ft)
8:56 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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