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Drift, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (41619)

WEATHER ALERTS - Freeze Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

Clear 42°F
Feels Like 41°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind SW 3 MPH Barometer 30.22 in.767.6 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 11.6 miles ENE of central Drift
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WEATHER ALERTS - Freeze Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

Clear 42°F
Feels Like 41°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind SW 3 MPH Barometer 30.22 in.767.6 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 11.6 miles ENE of central Drift
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriOct 24
Fri Oct 24: Sunny, High 59°F, Low 36°F
59°
36°
SatOct 25
Sat Oct 25: Partly Cloudy, High 62°F, Low 43°F
62°
43°
SunOct 26
Sun Oct 26: Mostly Cloudy, High 62°F, Low 46°F
62°
46°
MonOct 27
Mon Oct 27: Showers with Mostly Cloudy, High 57°F, Low 45°F
50%
57°
45°
TueOct 28
Tue Oct 28: Showers with Partly Cloudy, High 59°F, Low 45°F
40%
59°
45°
WedOct 29
Wed Oct 29: Showers with Partly Cloudy, High 57°F, Low 41°F
50%
57°
41°
ThuOct 30
Thu Oct 30: Showers with Partly Cloudy, High 53°F, Low 41°F
60%
53°
41°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 53°F to 62°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 68°F with lows around 44°F.



This Date in Weather History

1937 - A snow squall in Buffalo NY tied up traffic in six inches of slush.

More on this and other weather history


Drift 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Oct 24

Sunny

Day: Sunny with Areas of Frost with a high near 59°F. Winds from the SSW at 2 mph

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Areas of Frost with a low near 36°F. Winds from the NNW at 2 mph

Saturday Oct 25

Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 62°F. Winds from the ESE at 1 mph

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly Cloudy with a low near 43°F. Winds from the NE at 2 mph

Sunday Oct 26

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly Cloudy with a high near 62°F. Winds from the E at 1 mph

Showers with Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 46°F. Winds from the NE at 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%

Monday Oct 27

Showers with Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a high near 57°F. Winds from the E at 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%

Showers with Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 45°F. Winds from the E at 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%

Tuesday Oct 28

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a high near 59°F. Winds from the ESE at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 45°F. Winds from the ESE at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%

Wednesday Oct 29

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers Likely with a high near 57°F. Winds from the SE at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 41°F. Winds from the SSE at 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%

Thursday Oct 30

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a high near 53°F. Winds from the WNW at 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 41°F. Winds from the NW at 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%

Friday Oct 31

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 52°F. Winds from the WSW at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 42°F. Winds from the W at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%

Saturday Nov 1

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 52°F. Winds from the WSW at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 39°F. Winds from the W at 4 mph

Sunday Nov 2

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 53°F. Winds from the SW at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 35°F. Winds from the WSW at 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:22 AM

Sunrise 7:49 AM

Sunset 6:43 PM

Last Light 7:10 PM

Moonrise 10:56 AM

Moonset ------

Moon Phase
 

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Thu's Low Temperature
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About Drift, Kentucky

Drift, Kentucky is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. As of the census of 2000, there were 569 people living in the ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) for Drift's ZIP code (41619).

Drift is located at 37°28′49″N 82°44′52″W (37.4803778, -82.7476587) at an elevation of 715 feet (218 m).

A post office was established in the community in 1909. The origins of the name Drift are unclear: it may have been named for a local mine or for driftwood found in a nearby creek.

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