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Brownsville, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Brownsville, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:01 PM
90
°
Clear
Feels like
98°
Humidity
55%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Sunset
3:08 PM
Brownsville, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBrownsville, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 5 AM.
L 74°H 90°
Brownsville, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Mostly Clear
    90°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    31%
    1.8″
    90°71°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    17%
    84°69°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    83°66°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    84°63°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    24%
    89°65°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    51%
    90°73°+1°
Brownsville, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
266° · veering 25°
Direction
W
266°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 5
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 5 · pk 30 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 307SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Brownsville, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
996.2
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.42 inHg
Now
996.2
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.4996.2996.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Brownsville, KY
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
+17 in 6hPeak ~69 @ 11 PM

AQI 50 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. 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
10.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
123μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 76
UV peak
3.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 76

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Brownsville, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
63.6mi
UNLIMITED
66 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
21:01 UTC · Brownsville, 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
21:01 UTC · Brownsville, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Brownsville, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Brownsville, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Brownsville, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
3:08 PM
Civil dusk
8:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Brownsville, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:36 PM
Moonset
9:54 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Brownsville, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brownsville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 42210

16-Day Forecast — Brownsville

  1. Sat90°67°7%
  2. Sun90°71°31%
  3. Mon84°69°17%
  4. Tue83°66°7%
  5. Wed84°63°7%
  6. Thu89°65°24%
  7. Fri90°73°51%
  8. Sat83°71°49%
  9. Sun80°60°24%
  10. Mon78°57°12%
  11. Tue82°59°10%
  12. Wed84°61°23%
  13. Thu82°67°42%
  14. Fri87°68°39%
  15. Sat74°67°61%
  16. Sun75°68°46%

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 — Brownsville

SPC includes Brownsville 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 Brownsville

  • 42210

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.