Highland Heights, Kentucky Weather
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Highland Heights weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Overcast——84°54°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——85°62°+1°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast23%—84°66°-1°
- SundayJun 7Light Showers43%—80°68°-4°
- MondayJun 8Showers24%0.46″74°66°-6°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast24%—75°65°+1°
- WednesdayJun 10Drizzle19%—80°66°+5°
Ozone at AQI 106 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 8.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 123 by mid-afternoon.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 106 now. With UV 8.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 123 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 106
- UV peak
- 8.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 123
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
- 4:03 AM
- Moonset
- 1:42 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Highland Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 4, 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 — Highland Heights
SPC has placed Highland Heights in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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.