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Van Lear, KY 41204 Weather

It is 69°F and clear in Van Lear, KY 41204, observed at 12:55 PM EDT. Today: Sunny, high 75°F, low 43°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Van Lear, KY 41204 current weather

69°F

Clear

H 75° / L 43°Feels like 69°

Observed at Big Sandy Regional Airport (5.1 mi away), 10/29/2026, 12:55 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 6:10 AM PT

  1. Now74°
  2. 3 PM75°
  3. 4 PM75°
  4. 5 PM75°
  5. 6 PM71°
  6. 7 PM64°
  7. 8 PM59°
  8. 9 PM56°
  9. 10 PM54°
  10. 11 PM51°
  11. 12 AM50°Fri
  12. 1 AM48°
  13. 2 AM47°
  14. 3 AM46°
  15. 4 AM44°
  16. 5 AM44°
  17. 6 AM44°
  18. 7 AM43°
  19. 8 AM43°
  20. 9 AM47°
  21. 10 AM52°
  22. 11 AM59°
  23. 12 PM65°
  24. 1 PM69°
  25. 2 PM72°
  26. 3 PM73°
  27. 4 PM73°
  28. 5 PM72°
  29. 6 PM68°
  30. 7 PM64°
  31. 8 PM60°
  32. 9 PM58°
  33. 10 PM56°
  34. 11 PM54°
  35. 12 AM53°Sat
  36. 1 AM52°
  37. 2 AM51°
  38. 3 AM50°
  39. 4 AM50°
  40. 5 AM50°
  41. 6 AM49°
  42. 7 AM48°
  43. 8 AM48°
  44. 9 AM51°
  45. 10 AM54°
  46. 11 AM58°
  47. 12 PM62°
  48. 1 PM66°

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/29Low 43°High 75°

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. South southwest wind around 1 mph.

    Sunny
  • Fri10/30Low 48°High 73°

    Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 2 mph.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 53°High 71°

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Sun11/144% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 69°

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
  • Mon11/240% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 71°

    Monday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Chance Light Rain
  • Tue11/328% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 74°

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Wed11/445% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 72°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance Light Rain

Forecast for 37.815, -82.683 from the NWS JKL office, updated 10/29/2026, 6:10 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now74°Sunny0%3 mph
  2. 3 PM75°Sunny0%3 mph
  3. 4 PM75°Sunny0%3 mph
  4. 5 PM75°Sunny0%2 mph
  5. 6 PM71°Clear0%1 mph
  6. 7 PM64°Clear0%1 mph

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Van Lear, KY 41204 right now?
The latest observation from Big Sandy Regional Airport was 69°F and clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 12:55 PM EDT.
What is the high temperature today in Van Lear, KY 41204?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 75°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Van Lear, KY 41204 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Van Lear, KY 41204 today?
Sunrise is about 7:53 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:35 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Van Lear, KY 41204?
At Paintsville 1e, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 70°F and the normal low is 43°F.

Nearby hazards

Kentucky hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Johnson County, week of 10/27/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:53 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Daylight
10 hr 42 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 86% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:26 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7:02 PM
Moonrise
9:07 PM
Moonset
12:01 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 70°, low 43°, precipitation 3.19 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Paintsville 1e, 6 mi away.

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