Elkhorn City, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elkhorn City, a city in Pike County, Kentucky.
Today
71°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Elkhorn City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 71°F | Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 13 mph SSE | 73% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 10 mph SSW | 88% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 69% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph WSW | 6% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph W | 6% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph WNW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear then Areas Of Frost | 3 mph W | 4% |
| Monday | 59°F | Areas Of Frost then Sunny | 5 mph W | 4% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SW | 4% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Sunny | 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 2% |
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 Nov 4, 2026.