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Arjay, Kentucky Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Arjay, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 1:16 PM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
87°
Humidity
83%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Sunset
4:57 PM
Arjay, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastArjay, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 72°H 85°
Arjay, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    41%
    0.49″
    84°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    88°72°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    53%
    90°69°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    88°66°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    89°66°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    46%
    93°68°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    67%
    83°69°-10°
Arjay, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
130° · veering 121°
Direction
SE
130°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 3
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 3 · pk 18 @ 11:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 91SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Arjay, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.0
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 28.67 inHg
Now
971.0
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 970974
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.8969.8971.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Arjay, KY
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
9.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 22
Arjay, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.1mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
17:16 UTC · Arjay, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
17:16 UTC · Arjay, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Arjay, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Arjay, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Arjay, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:51 AM
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
4:57 PM
Civil dusk
9:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Arjay, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:24 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Arjay, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arjay at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 40902

16-Day Forecast — Arjay

  1. Sat84°69°41%
  2. Sun88°72°29%
  3. Mon90°69°53%
  4. Tue88°66°28%
  5. Wed89°66°20%
  6. Thu93°68°46%
  7. Fri83°69°67%
  8. Sat80°68°54%
  9. Sun76°63°35%
  10. Mon75°59°19%
  11. Tue83°56°16%
  12. Wed85°62°20%
  13. Thu90°63°27%
  14. Fri89°70°26%
  15. Sat74°69°32%
  16. Sun83°68°50%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 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 — Arjay

SPC includes Arjay in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Arjay

  • 40902

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.