Stanton, Kentucky Weather
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Stanton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——75°60°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——81°57°+6°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast12%—88°61°+7°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm78%0.10″86°70°-2°
- FridayJun 19Showers77%0.33″79°62°-7°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——75°56°-4°
- SundayJun 21Overcast30%—87°55°+12°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~63%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~63%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 6.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- light
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:16 AM
- Moonset
- 9:12 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Stanton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Stanton
- Mon75°60°3%
- Tue81°57°5%
- Wed88°61°12%
- Thu86°70°78%
- Fri79°62°77%
- Sat75°56°4%
- Sun87°55°30%
- Mon75°69°53%
- Tue85°68°47%
- Wed76°69°20%
- Thu79°67°16%
- Fri83°65°29%
- Sat83°59°29%
- Sun94°67°39%
- Mon86°70°43%
- Tue77°67°42%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Stanton
SPC has placed Stanton 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 Stanton
- 40380