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Powell County, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Special Weather Statement

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Cloudy 59°F
Feels Like 59°F  
Humidity 99% Dew Point 59°F Wind SE 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 28.96 in.735.6 mm
Solar Rad 31 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 4.4 miles WNW of central Powell County
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WEATHER ALERTS - Special Weather Statement

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Cloudy 59°F
Feels Like 59°F  
Humidity 99% Dew Point 59°F Wind SE 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 28.96 in.735.6 mm
Solar Rad 31 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 4.4 miles WNW of central Powell County
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunOct 19
Sun Oct 19: Thunderstorms, High 65°F, Low 36°F
90%
65°
36°
MonOct 20
Mon Oct 20: Sunny, High 64°F, Low 43°F
64°
43°
TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Sunny, High 66°F, Low 38°F
66°
38°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Sunny, High 58°F, Low 36°F
58°
36°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Sunny, High 62°F, Low 36°F
62°
36°
FriOct 24
Fri Oct 24: Mostly Sunny, High 61°F, Low 44°F
61°
44°
SatOct 25
Sat Oct 25: Showers, High 61°F, Low 46°F
20%
61°
46°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 58°F to 66°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 69°F with lows around 44°F.



This Date in Weather History

1961 - Rain changed to a record early season, heavy wet snow over the southern mountains of West Virginia. Leaves were still on trees, resulting in the worst forest disaster since the fires of 1952 and 953. One to two feet of snow fell near Summersville and Richwood.

More on this and other weather history


Powell County 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Oct 19

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. West wind 1 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Oct 20

Sunny

Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy frost and patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 3 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. South wind around 2 mph.

Tuesday Oct 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Wednesday Oct 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday Oct 23

Sunny

Day: Patchy frost between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 62.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Friday Oct 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am, then patchy frost and patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Showers with Mostly Cloudy

Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Oct 25

Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:22 AM

Sunrise 7:48 AM

Sunset 6:53 PM

Last Light 7:20 PM

Moonrise 6:00 AM

Moonset 5:54 PM

Moon Phase
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Contiguous United States Extremes

Sat's High Temperature
100 at 2 Miles North Northeast Of La Puerta, TX

Sun's Low Temperature
18 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO and 20 Miles South-southeast Of Harrison, NE


Weather Folklore

Cockroaches are more active before a storm.


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About Powell County, Kentucky

Powell County is a county located in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,129. Its county seat is Stanton. The county was formed January 7, 1852, by Kentucky Governor Lazarus W. Powell from parts of Clark, Estill, and Montgomery counties. It is no longer a dry county as of 2018. Powell County is home to Natural Bridge State Resort Park and the Red River Gorge Geologic Area, two of Kentucky's most important natural areas and ecotourism destinations, as well as the Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve.

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