Observed 8:55 PM EDT at KJKL

Salyersville, KY weather

Clear and 61°16°.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 9 AM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.42 inHg1030 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for

Low 38°3° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 70°21° tomorrow at 3 PM
Fog Monday 9–10 AM

TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 56°13° by 8 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	12%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	5%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	37%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	7%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	35%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	11%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	13%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	40%	3%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	36%	6%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	35%	5%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	37%	3%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	33%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	28%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	96%	18%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 9a	Fog	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	25%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	19%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	8%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	48%	9%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	44%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	36%	35%	5
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	34%	24%	4
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	35%	29%	3
Mon 5p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	39%	72%	2
Mon 6p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	45%	51%	1
Mon 7p	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	53%	31%	0
Mon 8p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	64%	47%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 70°21°, low 38°3°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Mostly clear. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 70°21°, low 38°3°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. East wind around 1 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after 11pm. Mostly clear. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 71°22°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after 3am. Mostly clear. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 42 overnight. North wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Fog. High 72°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.63 in16 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.57 in14 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 38°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 38°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 39°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 70–75°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JKL) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Levisa Fork at Paintsville

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft
Flow: 814 cfs

Forecast peak 2.9 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Kentucky River at Jackson

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: 223 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

Licking River near Salyersville

0.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Paint Creek at Paintsville Lake

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 709 ft
Flow: 41,600 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 27Typical 99

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 22
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 14 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Prestonsburg 3wsw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2009–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
+1°±0°FriOct 23
±0°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Salyersville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 6:06–6:59 PM; Morning 7:33–8:25 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:09 PM; Morning 7:22–7:33 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–7:23 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:03 AM · rises 5:39 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Salyersville. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,800 ft, 36 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Salyersville, KY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Levisa Fork at Paintsville

North Fork Kentucky River at Jackson

Licking River near Salyersville

Paint Creek at Paintsville Lake

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon