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Latest Drought Statement May 15, 2026

Current conditions at

Pikeville Pike County Airport and Hatcher Field (KPBX)

Lat: 37.56° N Lon: 82.57° W Elev: 1473 ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	19 May 9:55 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Knott County

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Patchy valley fog late. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Areas of valley fog early. Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Areas of valley fog late. Humid with lows around 60. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Friday

Showers in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Saturday And Saturday Night

Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Sunday Through Tuesday

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.