Gays Creek, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 54°F
Feels Like 54°F  
Humidity 41% Dew Point 30°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.1 in.
Solar Rad 230 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.2 mi. ENE of central Gays Creek
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Cloudy, Low 38F
 
38
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers Likely, High 62F, Low 31F
60%
62
31
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Flurries, High 35F, Low 20F
35
20
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 58F, Low 37F
58
37
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 49F, Low 25F
20%
49
25
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 37F
52
37
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Rain, High 55F, Low 43F
40%
55
43

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 62°F to a low of 35°F, then recover to 55°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

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Gays Creek, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light south southeast wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Showers

Night: Showers, mainly before midnight, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers after 5am. Low around 31. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Flurries

Day: A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Wednesday Dec 24

Rain

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


About Gays Creek, KY

Gays Creek is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. Gays Creek is 14 miles (23 km) west-northwest of Hazard. Gays Creek has a post office, established in 1888, with ZIP code 41745. The community was named for the local creek, Gays Creek, which was named in honor of Henry Gay, a local Revolutionary War veteran who died in 1830.

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