Elkhorn City, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elkhorn City, a city in Pike County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Elkhorn City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph WNW | 49% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 47% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny | 2 mph NW | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Areas Of Fog | 2 mph SSE | 13% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 33% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SSW | 44% |
| Monday | 86°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph ENE | 43% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph ESE | 59% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SSW | 79% |
| Tuesday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 79% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Rain Showers Likely | 6 mph SE | 67% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph E | 67% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph N | 36% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 6 mph N | 36% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elkhorn City (37.320, -82.352). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elkhorn City
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
182 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Elkhorn City: nearby ZIP 41513 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Breaks Interstate Park, Va (5.2 mi from Elkhorn City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.