Manitou, Kentucky Weather
Sun climbs to its northern throne. Day 86 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Manitou weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 13Thunderstorm32%1.4″85°66°—
- SundayJun 14Heavy Rain47%0.38″77°65°-8°
- MondayJun 15Overcast——74°56°-3°
- TuesdayJun 16Light Drizzle——79°58°+5°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle22%—84°64°+5°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Showers59%0.08″81°70°-3°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle59%—77°64°-4°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- calm
- 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).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 3:41 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Manitou at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
15-Day Forecast — Manitou
- Sat85°66°32%
- Sun77°65°47%
- Mon74°56°1%
- Tue79°58°2%
- Wed84°64°22%
- Thu81°70°59%
- Fri77°64°59%
- Sat79°61°32%
- Sun82°63°44%
- Mon81°69°41%
- Tue83°66°25%
- Wed85°69°32%
- Thu85°72°26%
- Fri80°65°29%
- Sat74°60°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 13, 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 — Manitou
SPC has placed Manitou in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe 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.
ZIP codes in Manitou
- 42436