Orkney, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Partly Cloudy 33°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 51% Dew Point 17°F Wind WNW 7 MPH Barometer 30.21 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 13.2 mi. NE of central Orkney
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Cloudy, Low 22F
 
22
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 37F, Low 20F
37
20
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 36F
47
36
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain Likely, High 47F, Low 24F
70%
47
24
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 30F
42
30
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain And Snow, High 43F, Low 27F
60%
43
27
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 23F
43
23

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 37°F to 47°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 51°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Wet weather prevailed across much of the nation east of the Rockies. Sunny and cool weather prevailed in the western U.S. Snow fell in the central U.S., with totals in Kansas ranging up to six inches at Burr Oak. Much of the area from central Oklahoma to southwestern Minnesota experienced its first snow of the winter season.

More on this and other weather history

Orkney, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

Saturday Nov 29

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

Snow

Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Dec 3

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday Dec 4

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.


About Orkney, KY

Orkney is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Mouth of Spewing Camp.

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