Pikeville, KY – Eastern Kentucky residents preparing for Thanksgiving and Black Friday travel could encounter unsettled weather November 22-28, with rain, mountain snow and potentially freezing rain among the possibilities as the holiday period approaches.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center, eight- to 14-day outlooks issued Saturday, November 14, favor above-normal precipitation across eastern Kentucky during Thanksgiving week.
The precipitation outlook indicates approximately a 33% to 40% probability of above-normal precipitation across portions of eastern Kentucky, suggesting a modest tilt toward wetter-than-average conditions…