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Weather in Elkhorn City

Kentucky, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Patchy rain nearby
19°C
Feels like 19°C
67°F / Feels 67°F
Patchy rain nearby
Elkhorn City, Kentucky
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-13 09:00
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Humidity
42%
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Wind
15.1 km/h SSW
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Wind Gust
22.8 km/h
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Pressure
1023 mb
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Visibility
10 km
☀️
UV Index
0.7 (Low)
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Precipitation
0.01 mm
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Cloud Cover
89%
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Dew Point
6.8°C
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Wind Degree
207°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
153.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.3 μg/m³
O₃
99 μg/m³
SO₂
2.4 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.7 μg/m³
PM 10
5 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 2

Met · Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 2:12PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

Relative humidity values of around 30 to 35 percent and wind gusts of 20 to 25 mph are expected from late morning through the early evening hours. When combined with the recent lack of rainfall, this will lead to elevated fire danger across the area. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additiona...

Met · Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 12:07AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

The combination of 10 hour fuel moistures around 10 percent, relative humidities around 25 to 30 percent, and wind gusts around 20 to 25 mph will lead to an increased risk for the rapid spread of wildfires today. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additionally, exercise caution if operating any...

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Elkhorn City, Kentucky

12 AM
Clear
22°
Clear
💧 34% 💨 10.4 km/h
1 AM
Clear
21°
Clear
💧 39% 💨 9 km/h
2 AM
Clear
20°
Clear
💧 40% 💨 9.4 km/h
3 AM
Clear
20°
Clear
💧 38% 💨 10.4 km/h
4 AM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 40% 💨 11.2 km/h
5 AM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 40% 💨 9.4 km/h
6 AM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 40% 💨 9.7 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
19°
Sunny
💧 40% 💨 10.1 km/h
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 46% 💨 11.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 42% 💨 15.1 km/h 🌧️ 77%
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 47% 💨 16.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 56% 💨 14.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 57% 💨 18 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 73% 💨 19.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Heavy rain at times
20°
Heavy rain at times
💧 73% 💨 19.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 66% 💨 15.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 62% 💨 13.7 km/h 🌧️ 89%
5 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 59% 💨 13.7 km/h 🌧️ 81%
6 PM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 62% 💨 16.9 km/h
7 PM
Partly Cloudy
19°
Partly Cloudy
💧 58% 💨 5.4 km/h
8 PM
Cloudy
18°
Cloudy
💧 78% 💨 3.6 km/h
9 PM
Clear
17°
Clear
💧 69% 💨 6.5 km/h
10 PM
Clear
17°
Clear
💧 69% 💨 7.2 km/h
11 PM
Partly Cloudy
16°
Partly Cloudy
💧 72% 💨 7.2 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Elkhorn City, Kentucky

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
22° / 16°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 54%
💨 Max wind: 19.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 5.26 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:57 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:02 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Cloudy
Cloudy
26° / 16°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 65%
💨 Max wind: 16.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:56 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:03 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Wed, Apr 15
Overcast
Overcast
27° / 18°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 44%
💨 Max wind: 14.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:04 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit

Best Time to Visit Elkhorn City

Plan your trip to Elkhorn City, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Elkhorn City?
Current conditions in Elkhorn City: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 19°C, humidity 42%.
What is the best time to visit Elkhorn City?
The best time to visit Elkhorn City is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Elkhorn City?
Elkhorn City is located at approximately 37.3° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Elkhorn City?
The wettest period in Elkhorn City is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Elkhorn City?
For visits to Elkhorn City during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Elkhorn City in?
Elkhorn City is located in United States, in the state of Kentucky.
What are the public holidays in Elkhorn City in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Elkhorn City on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Elkhorn City?
The weather forecast for Elkhorn City uses coordinates 37.304, -82.351.