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Harrodsburg, Kentucky Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Harrodsburg, KY
Wednesday, June 17 at 2:24 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
84%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Sunset
5:03 PM
Harrodsburg, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHarrodsburg, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 86°
Harrodsburg, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    86°62°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    1.7″
    82°64°-4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    79°60°-3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    79°59°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    T-storm w/ Hail
    54%
    0.28″
    80°60°+1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    73%
    74°52°-6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Overcast
    29%
    76°53°+2°
Harrodsburg, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
191° · veering 19°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 6 · pk 17 @ 1:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3516SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 19° from the s.
Harrodsburg, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.8
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.8
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.1977.7978.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Harrodsburg, KY
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 15
Harrodsburg, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.4mi
UNLIMITED
95 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
06:24 UTC · Harrodsburg, 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
06:24 UTC · Harrodsburg, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Harrodsburg, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Harrodsburg, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Harrodsburg, KY
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:47 AM
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
5:03 PM
Civil dusk
9:36 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Harrodsburg, KY
The moon
Waxing Crescent
7% illuminated
Moonrise
8:46 AM
Moonset
11:08 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Harrodsburg, KY
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Harrodsburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Harrodsburg

  1. Wed86°62°5%
  2. Thu82°64°71%
  3. Fri79°60°31%
  4. Sat79°59°1%
  5. Sun80°60°54%
  6. Mon74°52°73%
  7. Tue76°53°29%
  8. Wed79°58°8%
  9. Thu82°60°11%
  10. Fri88°66°15%
  11. Sat88°69°38%
  12. Sun83°69°46%
  13. Mon72°69°46%
  14. Tue80°66°46%
  15. Wed84°66°42%

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 — Harrodsburg

SPC has placed Harrodsburg in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • 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 Harrodsburg

  • 40330

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.