Beattyville, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Beattyville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast16%—91°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast65%—90°73°-1°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm51%—84°69°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle19%—90°67°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast21%—94°65°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy35%—93°67°-1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm58%—82°69°-11°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³ (AQI 40) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³ (AQI 40) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:26 PM
- Moonset
- 10:42 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Beattyville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 41311
16-Day Forecast — Beattyville
- Sat91°70°16%
- Sun90°73°65%
- Mon84°69°51%
- Tue90°67°19%
- Wed94°65°21%
- Thu93°67°35%
- Fri82°69°58%
- Sat83°68°38%
- Sun83°63°24%
- Mon74°59°11%
- Tue83°57°11%
- Wed90°63°19%
- Thu94°63°25%
- Fri91°69°36%
- Sat77°69°37%
- Sun89°69°39%
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 — Beattyville
SPC has placed Beattyville in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Beattyville
- 41311