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Danville, Kentucky Weather

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

Danville, KY
Thursday, June 4 at 10:39 AM
53
°
Clear
Feels like
52°
Humidity
82%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
8:56 PM
Danville, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDanville, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 83°
Danville, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Mostly Clear
    83°54°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    85°63°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    81°61°-4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    32%
    0.01″
    80°66°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    30%
    0.05″
    77°66°-3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    74°66°-3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    78°67°+4°
Danville, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
143° · veering 58°
Direction
SE
143°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 11 @ 3:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 126SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Danville, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.7
+2.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.7
mb
3h
+2.0
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986992
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW992.0985.9989.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Danville, KY
Air quality
23
AQI
Good
-13 in 6hPeak ~29 @ 5 PM

AQI 17 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 5 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
3.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
11μg/m³
OzoneGood
34μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Danville, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.6mi
UNLIMITED
122 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
10:39 UTC ·Danville, 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
10:39 UTC ·Danville, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Danville, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Danville, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Danville, KY
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:56 PM
Civil dusk
1:28 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Danville, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
3:59 AM
Moonset
1:47 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Danville, KY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Danville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 24°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (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 — Danville

SPC has placed Danville 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 Danville

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.