Powell County, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 45°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 45°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 59°F to 66°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°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
1988 - A "nor'easter" swept across the coast of New England. Winds gusted to 75 mph, and large waves and high tides caused extensive shoreline flooding. A heavy wet snow blanketed much of eastern New York State, with a foot of snow reported in Lewis County.
More on this and other weather history
Powell County 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. West southwest wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. West wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Clear. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:51 AM
Sunset 6:49 PM
Last Light 7:16 PM
Moonset 7:07 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
98 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 3 Miles Southeast Of Linn, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
11 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO
Weather Folklore
If the rooster crows on going to bed, you may rise with a watery head.
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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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