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Plantation, Kentucky Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Plantation, KY
Thursday, June 4 at 6:27 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
60%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
9:01 PM
Plantation, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPlantation, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 87°
Plantation, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    87°63°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°66°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    10%
    86°64°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    40%
    84°69°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    25%
    0.04″
    73°66°-11°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    0.01″
    77°67°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    24%
    79°69°+2°
Plantation, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
114° · veering 47°
Direction
ESE
114°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 5 · pk 14 @ 3:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 114SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 47° from the ese.
Plantation, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.4
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.48 inHg
Now
998.4
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981004
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1004.4998.31000.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Plantation, KY
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-22 in 6h

PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
55μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Plantation, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
60.1mi
UNLIMITED
118 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
06:27 UTC ·Plantation, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:27 UTC ·Plantation, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Plantation, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Plantation, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Plantation, KY
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:49 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
9:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Plantation, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:05 AM
Moonset
1:49 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Plantation, KY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Plantation at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (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.

ZIP codes in Plantation

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.