Elkhorn City, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 14 mph SSE | 70% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 13 mph SSW | 89% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny | 6 mph W | 66% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph WSW | 6% |
| Friday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph WNW | 6% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph WNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph WNW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost | 6 mph W | 3% |
| Monday | 60°F | Widespread Frost then Sunny | 6 mph W | 4% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph SW | 4% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 7 mph WSW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elkhorn City, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clintwood 1W, Va (7.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.