Betsy Layne, Kentucky Weather
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Betsy Layne weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Clear——86°55°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——89°60°+3°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——88°62°-1°
- SundayJun 7Light Showers38%—85°63°-3°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle27%—80°67°-5°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast26%—69°63°-11°
- WednesdayJun 10Overcast26%—85°60°+16°
Ozone at AQI 500. AQI up 22 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 500. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 500
- UV peak
- 0.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 60
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
- 3:51 AM
- Moonset
- 1:38 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Betsy Layne at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 1 (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 — Betsy Layne
SPC has placed Betsy Layne 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.