Emlyn, Kentucky Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Emlyn weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 17Overcast——89°62°—
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm73%0.02″88°75°-1°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle73%0.05″83°62°-5°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——87°59°+4°
- SundayJun 21T-storm w/ Hvy Hail43%0.04″81°63°-6°
- MondayJun 22Light Showers76%0.02″78°57°-3°
- TuesdayJun 23Overcast54%—84°52°+6°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.2 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 4.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 4.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 18
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.2 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 8:46 AM
- Moonset
- 11:03 PM
- In sign
- ♌︎ Leo
Heat settles and the rain begins
Emlyn at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Emlyn
- Wed89°62°1%
- Thu88°75°73%
- Fri83°62°73%
- Sat87°59°2%
- Sun81°63°43%
- Mon78°57°76%
- Tue84°52°54%
- Wed82°62°14%
- Thu87°65°22%
- Fri92°64°26%
- Sat84°67°31%
- Sun90°67°56%
- Mon90°70°60%
- Tue84°68°50%
- Wed91°68°52%
- Thu80°68°62%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 17, 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 — Emlyn
SPC has placed Emlyn in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe 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 Emlyn
- 40769
- 40730