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Brownsville, Kentucky Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brownsville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Brownsville, KY
Tuesday, June 16 at 2:04 PM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
43%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:24 AM
Sunset
3:07 PM
Brownsville, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBrownsville, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 85°
Brownsville, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    80°57°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    87°62°+7°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    T-storm w/ Hail
    80%
    0.02″
    80°67°-7°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Drizzle
    55%
    0.01″
    78°63°-2°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    80°58°+2°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    T-storm w/ Hail
    54%
    0.09″
    76°60°-4°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    74%
    76°58°
Brownsville, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · backing 45°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 13 @ 11:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2615SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 45° from the wsw.
Brownsville, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.7
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.7
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-4.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.8991.6991.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Brownsville, KY
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+12 in 6hPeak ~48 @ 11 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 46 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 46 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
6.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46
Brownsville, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
95.0mi
UNLIMITED
96 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
19:04 UTC · Brownsville, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:04 UTC · Brownsville, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Brownsville, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Brownsville, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Brownsville, KY
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
4:54 AM
Sunrise
12:24 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
3:07 PM
Civil dusk
8:39 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Brownsville, KY
The moon
Waxing Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
6:39 AM
Moonset
9:21 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Brownsville, KY
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

weather
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brownsville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Brownsville

  1. Tue80°57°2%
  2. Wed87°62°2%
  3. Thu80°67°80%
  4. Fri78°63°55%
  5. Sat80°58°2%
  6. Sun76°60°54%
  7. Mon76°58°74%
  8. Tue82°56°47%
  9. Wed81°63°21%
  10. Thu84°66°11%
  11. Fri89°69°23%
  12. Sat90°70°52%
  13. Sun92°70°57%
  14. Mon93°73°73%
  15. Tue94°73°61%
  16. Wed95°74°42%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Brownsville

SPC has placed Brownsville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Brownsville

  • 42210

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.