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Kenton, Tennessee Weather

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

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

Kenton, TN
Thursday, June 4 at 8:16 PM
84
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
40%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Kenton, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKenton, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 86°
Kenton, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    85°58°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°63°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    14%
    86°66°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    58%
    0.01″
    82°71°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    68%
    0.02″
    87°71°+5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    52%
    88°71°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    34%
    88°71°
Kenton, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · veering 55°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 16 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2110SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 55° from the sse.
Kenton, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.0
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.0
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-4.8
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.51006.31006.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Kenton, TN
Air quality
42
AQI
Moderate
+14 in 6hPeak ~50 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 63 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
115μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 63 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 63
UV peak
5.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 63

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Kenton, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
30%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
102.3mi
UNLIMITED
107 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
20:16 UTC ·Kenton, TN · 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
20:16 UTC ·Kenton, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Kenton, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kenton, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kenton, TN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
1:40 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Kenton, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
4:13 AM
Moonset
2:09 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Kenton, TN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kenton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 24 (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 — Kenton

SPC has placed Kenton in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Kenton

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.