Outdoor conditions in

Payne Gap

Kentucky
Now
  1. 68°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 72°Mostly Cloudy6% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 75°Mostly Cloudy4% rain79% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 78°Partly Sunny2% rain71% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 80°Partly Sunny8% rain69% humidityGusts 12 mph
  6. 81°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms26% rain67% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 80°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms26% rain69% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 79°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms27% rain72% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 77°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21% rain76% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 75°Partly Cloudy13% rain79% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 74°Partly Cloudy11% rain79% humidityGusts 6 mph
  12. 73°Partly Cloudy10% rain81% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 72°Partly Cloudy9% rain81% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 71°Partly Cloudy8% rain81% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 71°Partly Cloudy7% rain81% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 70°Partly Cloudy6% rain84% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 69°Partly Cloudy5% rain84% humidityGusts 10 mph
  18. 69°Mostly Clear3% rain81% humidityGusts 10 mph
  19. 68°Mostly Clear2% rain84% humidityGusts 13 mph
  20. 67°Mostly Clear2% rain84% humidityGusts 13 mph
  21. 66°Sunny1% rain84% humidityGusts 13 mph
  22. 66°Sunny1% rain81% humidityGusts 13 mph
  23. 65°Sunny1% rain90% humidityGusts 13 mph
  24. 68°Sunny0% rain73% humidityGusts 14 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
27%
Humidity
67–100%
Wind
12 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
84%
Humidity
58–100%
Wind
21 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
62%
Humidity
61–100%
Wind
21 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
42–96%
Wind
8 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
44–79%
Wind
7 mph
  1. 81° / 66°Today looks fairly quiet.27% rain · Humidity 67–100% · Wind 12 mph
  2. 76° / 48°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.84% rain · Humidity 58–100% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 49° / 38°Saturday has a real shower chance.62% rain · Humidity 61–100% · Wind 21 mph
  4. 58° / 32°Sunday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 42–96% · Wind 8 mph
  5. 61° / 37°Monday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 44–79% · Wind 7 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Pikeville area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
33GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground33 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Payne Gap radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Payne Gap.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
6 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Pikeville area, about 24 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Payne Gap, KY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.