Dunham, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

36°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 34°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A
Report from a personal weather station 3.7 mi. W of central Dunham
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, Low 26F
 
26
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 49F, Low 34F
49
34
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers Likely, High 55F, Low 28F
70%
55
28
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow Showers, High 35F, Low 24F
30%
35
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 52F, Low 36F
52
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 49F, Low 30F
20%
49
30
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Rain, High 48F, Low 35F
30%
48
35

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 49°F, reaching 55°F before cooling to 35°F, then recovering to 48°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Dunham, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 28. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers or flurries before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday Dec 22

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.


About Dunham, KY

Dunham is an unincorporated community and coal town in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Dunham's post office operated in the community from 1913 to 1960. The community was named for county auditor A. S. Dunham. The community contains two churches, a concrete supplier, and some scattered houses throughout the area. The community is governed by the nearby City of Jenkins, and sits roughly 5 minutes away from the Kentucky-Virginia border.

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