Powell County, KY Weather Forecast

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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 3 mph SW
This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Current forecast coverage spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Powell County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 15, 2026 5:37 PM EDT
Forecast office
JKL
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
83°F
This Afternoon
Next Low
67°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
4
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
7 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 3 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Chance Rain Showers
70 °F
/ 42°F
Wind 7 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Mostly Sunny
55 °F
/ 34°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Patchy Frost then Sunny
62 °F
/ 39°F
Wind 2 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Sunny
67 °F
/ 41°F
Wind 0 mph
Tue
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
69 °F
/ 42°F
Wind 0 mph
Wed
Oct 21
Sunny
70 °F
/ 42°F
Wind 0 mph

This Week in Powell County

This Afternoon looks like the warmest upcoming period in Powell County at 83 degrees F.

Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 34 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 7 mph W.

Precipitation is mentioned in 4 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 15, 2026 5:37 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.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Oct 15
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
1 to 6 mph SSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 67, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. South southwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday
Oct 16
70°F
Chance Rain Showers
7 mph W

A chance of rain showers after 9am. Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night
Oct 16
42°F
Chance Rain Showers
7 mph NW

A chance of rain showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday
Oct 17
55°F
Mostly Sunny
3 to 7 mph N

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
34°F
Clear
2 mph NE

Clear, with a low around 34.

Sunday
Oct 18
62°F
Patchy Frost then Sunny
2 mph E

Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 62.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
39°F
Clear
1 mph NE

Clear, with a low around 39.

Monday
Oct 19
67°F
Sunny
0 mph

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night
Oct 19
41°F
Mostly Clear
0 mph

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Tuesday
Oct 20
69°F
Mostly Sunny
0 mph

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night
Oct 20
42°F
Mostly Clear
0 mph

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Wednesday
Oct 21
70°F
Sunny
0 mph

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Wednesday Night
Oct 21
42°F
Clear
0 mph

Clear, with a low around 42.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
This Afternoon
Oct 15
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
3 mph
SW
Tonight
Oct 15
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
67°F
1 to 6 mph
SSW
Friday
Oct 16
Chance Rain Showers
70°F
7 mph
W
Friday Night
Oct 16
Chance Rain Showers
42°F
7 mph
NW
Saturday
Oct 17
Mostly Sunny
55°F
3 to 7 mph
N
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Clear
34°F
2 mph
NE
Sunday
Oct 18
Patchy Frost then Sunny
62°F
2 mph
E
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Clear
39°F
1 mph
NE
Monday
Oct 19
Sunny
67°F
0 mph
Monday Night
Oct 19
Mostly Clear
41°F
0 mph
Tuesday
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
69°F
0 mph
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
Mostly Clear
42°F
0 mph
Wednesday
Oct 21
Sunny
70°F
0 mph
Wednesday Night
Oct 21
Clear
42°F
0 mph

Coverage

Tracked cities
2
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Powell County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 2,674.

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