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Hickman, Kentucky Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hickman, KY
Wednesday, June 3 at 8:06 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
45%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Hickman, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHickman, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 82°
Hickman, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Clear
    81°56°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    82°62°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    82°61°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    84°65°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Rain
    37%
    0.47″
    85°69°+1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    60%
    0.02″
    79°69°-6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    79°70°
Hickman, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
113° · backing 33°
Direction
ESE
113°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
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 4 · pk 19 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 168SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hickman, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.2
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.74 inHg
Now
1007.2
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.61006.31006.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Hickman, KY
Air quality
39
AQI
Moderate
+11 in 6hPeak ~47 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 53 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 11 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
7.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
109μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 53 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 53
UV peak
6.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 53

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hickman, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
95.2mi
UNLIMITED
96 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
20:06 UTC ·Hickman, 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
20:06 UTC ·Hickman, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Hickman, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hickman, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hickman, KY
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:42 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Hickman, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
3:36 AM
Moonset
1:07 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Hickman, KY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hickman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (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 3, 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 Hickman

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.