Letcher County, KY Weather Forecast
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
County Weather Overview
This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Letcher County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.
Current forecast coverage spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Letcher County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026
- Latest sync
- Oct 15, 2026 5:36 PM EDT
- Forecast office
- JKL
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Letcher County
This Afternoon looks like the warmest upcoming period in Letcher County at 84 degrees F.
Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 32 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 5 to 9 mph WSW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 5 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Oct 15, 2026 5:36 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- JKL
- Radar station
- KJKL
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 69 overnight. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Rain showers likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Patchy frost after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Patchy frost before 7am, then patchy frost and patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 62.
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Clear, with a low around 45.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
This Afternoon
Oct 15
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
84°F |
5 mph
SW
|
|
Tonight
Oct 15
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
|
65°F |
5 mph
SSW
|
|
Friday
Oct 16
|
Mostly Sunny then Rain Showers Likely
|
78°F |
5 to 9 mph
WSW
|
|
Friday Night
Oct 16
|
Rain Showers
|
41°F |
6 to 9 mph
NW
|
|
Saturday
Oct 17
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
52°F |
9 mph
N
|
|
Saturday Night
Oct 17
|
Mostly Clear then Patchy Frost
|
32°F |
0 to 6 mph
NE
|
|
Sunday
Oct 18
|
Patchy Frost then Sunny
|
62°F |
0 to 3 mph
ENE
|
|
Sunday Night
Oct 18
|
Clear
|
38°F |
3 mph
ESE
|
|
Monday
Oct 19
|
Sunny
|
67°F |
2 mph
E
|
|
Monday Night
Oct 19
|
Mostly Clear
|
43°F |
2 mph
E
|
|
Tuesday
Oct 20
|
Mostly Sunny
|
69°F |
0 to 3 mph
NNE
|
|
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
|
Mostly Clear
|
45°F |
0 to 3 mph
NE
|
|
Wednesday
Oct 21
|
Sunny
|
71°F |
2 mph
NNE
|
|
Wednesday Night
Oct 21
|
Clear
|
45°F |
2 mph
E
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Letcher County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Letcher County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 1,895.
