Martin, Kentucky Weather
Martin, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Martin, Floyd County.
Full aviation weather for Martin is published on the Pike County Airport Hatcher Field (KPBX) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Martin have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Martin: Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS) 22 km · Wendell H Ford Airport (KCPF) 49 km · Julian Carroll Airport (KJKL) 50 km · Southern West Virginia Regional Airport (KEBD) 57 km
Conditions reported at KPBX describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Martin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Martin.
About Martin, Kentucky
Martin unfolds in a verdant embrace, where the Appalachian foothills rise with a quiet insistence, their slopes cloaked in a dense tapestry of hardwoods that shimmer emerald in the summer sun and ignite in fiery hues come autumn. It lies 60.8 miles south-south-west of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 196°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south of Prestonsburg. Deep hollows, like secrets whispered by the land, cradle the scattered homes and businesses, their chimneys sometimes puffing thin plumes of smoke that mingle with the mist clinging to the ridges. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of earth and pine, a perfume that deepens after a rainfall, and the light, especially as dusk begins its slow descent, casts long, painterly shadows that stretch and soften the rugged contours of the terrain, lending a serene grandeur to the everyday. The story of Martin is inextricably linked to the earth's bounty, its character shaped by the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, fueling an economy that brought both prosperity and hardship. Though the mines have largely quieted, their legacy remains in the resilient spirit of its people and the enduring kinship forged through shared experience. The Floyd Fork of the Big Sandy River, a ribbon of brown water, winds its way through the landscape, a constant, murmuring presence that has witnessed generations ebb and flow. In Martin, life moves with a deliberate cadence, a testament to the enduring rhythms of nature and the deep-rooted connections that bind its inhabitants to this particular corner of Kentucky.
Live animated radar for Martin and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.572876°N, 82.752659°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 41649 |
| Area Code | 606 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Martin, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Martin, Kentucky, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Martin includes coordinates 37.572876°N, 82.752659°W, situated in Floyd County. ZIP code 41649. Telephone area code: 606. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
