Crab Orchard, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 29°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 28°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.18 in.
Report from a personal weather station 11.6 mi. NE of central Crab Orchard
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Fog, Low 24F
 
24
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, High 35F, Low 24F
35
24
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow Showers, High 41F, Low 29F
50%
41
29
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 45F, Low 27F
45
27
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Showers, High 42F, Low 22F
20%
42
22
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 36F, Low 20F
36
20
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 30F
43
30

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 35°F to 45°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Crab Orchard, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Fog

Night: Patchy freezing fog. Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Snow Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northeast wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Snow Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday Dec 7

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday Dec 10

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.


About Crab Orchard, KY

Crab Orchard is a home rule-class city in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 841 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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