Betsy Layne, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 57°F
Feels Like 57°F  
Humidity 35% Dew Point 30°F Wind SSE 7 MPH Barometer 30.2 in.767.1 mm
Solar Rad 514 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 3.8 miles ENE of central Betsy Layne
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Sunny, High 67F, Low 47F
67
47
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sprinkles, High 69F, Low 53F
69
53
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Showers, High 60F, Low 30F
20%
60
30
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 56F, Low 39F
56
39
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain Likely, High 54F, Low 41F
70%
54
41
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain, High 56F, Low 43F
30%
56
43
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain, High 61F
40%
61
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 54°F to 69°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 32°F.


This Date in Weather History

1986 - An early season cold wave set more than 200 records from the northwestern U.S. to the east coast over a seven day period. For some places it proved to be the coldest weather of the winter season.

More on this and other weather history


Betsy Layne, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sprinkles

Night: A chance of sprinkles after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Sprinkles

Day: A chance of sprinkles before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Showers

Night: Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 53. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Nov 16

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.


About Betsy Layne, KY

Betsy Layne is a census-designated place (CDP) and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. It was established in 1875 along the Levisa Fork. The post office opened on May 1, 1908, with Clayton S. Hitchins as postmaster. Its ZIP code is 41605. The 2010 census reported the population to be 688. Stage actress Bette Henritze (born 1924) was a native of Betsy Layne. Betsy Layne is located along the eastern border of Floyd County. It is bordered to the east by Pike County. U.S. Route 23 passes through the community, leading northwest 13 miles (21 km) to Prestonsburg and southeast 12 miles (19 km) to Pikeville. In addition to being treated as a census-designated place by the United States Census Bureau, they also consider Betsy Layne and the nearby community of Stanville as a combined Census County Division (CCD). It had a population of 4,601 at the 2020 census. The CCD also includes the communities of Banner, Dana, Harold, Ivel and Tram.

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