Marion, Kentucky Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Marion weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Light Drizzle13%—79°60°—
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm16%—84°64°+5°
- ThursdayJun 18T-storm w/ Hvy Hail58%0.01″80°65°-4°
- FridayJun 19Heavy Drizzle51%0.08″77°62°-3°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——78°56°+1°
- SundayJun 21T-storm w/ Hail45%0.29″76°62°-2°
- MondayJun 22Light Showers54%0.32″77°66°+1°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 6:46 AM
- Moonset
- 9:29 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Marion at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Marion
- Tue79°59°13%
- Wed84°64°16%
- Thu80°65°58%
- Fri77°62°51%
- Sat78°56°8%
- Sun76°62°45%
- Mon77°66°54%
- Tue78°63°30%
- Wed80°64°24%
- Thu85°65°19%
- Fri88°70°16%
- Sat89°72°36%
- Sun90°72°49%
- Mon90°72°49%
- Tue89°73°43%
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 — Marion
SPC has placed Marion in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal 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.
ZIP codes in Marion
- 42064