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Maceo, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Maceo, KY
Thursday, June 4 at 4:33 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
44%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Maceo, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMaceo, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 83°
Maceo, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    83°58°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    84°62°+1°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    84°65°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Rain
    20%
    0.11″
    75°69°-9°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    54%
    0.03″
    75°66°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    40%
    0.01″
    82°68°+7°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    27%
    0.01″
    79°69°-3°
Maceo, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
203° · veering 51°
Direction
SSW
203°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
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 5 · pk 12 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1911SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 51° from the ssw.
Maceo, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.1
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.1
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.61005.91005.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Maceo, KY
Air quality
32
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6hPeak ~78 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 71 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 84 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
120μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 71 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 84 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 71
UV peak
8.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 84

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Maceo, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
95.2mi
UNLIMITED
124 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
16:33 UTC ·Maceo, 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
16:33 UTC ·Maceo, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Maceo, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Maceo, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Maceo, KY
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:38 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Maceo, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
4:10 AM
Moonset
1:56 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Maceo, KY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Maceo at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 3 (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 — Maceo

SPC has placed Maceo 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 Maceo

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.