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Burgin, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Burgin, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 3:31 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
95°
Humidity
49%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:22 AM
Sunset
5:04 PM
Burgin, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBurgin, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 72°H 89°
Burgin, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    89°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    89°72°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    39%
    83°69°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    80°65°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    83°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    30%
    87°65°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    56%
    87°70°
Burgin, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · veering 116°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
24
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 24 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 138SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Burgin, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.5
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.5
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985988
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.4985.1985.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Burgin, KY
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~49 @ 11 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 58 — 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
5.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
112μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 58 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 58
UV peak
7.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 58

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

Visibility
86.2mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
19:31 UTC · Burgin, 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
19:31 UTC · Burgin, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Burgin, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Burgin, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Burgin, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:52 AM
Sunrise
2:22 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
5:04 PM
Civil dusk
9:36 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Burgin, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
10:47 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Burgin, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burgin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 40310

16-Day Forecast — Burgin

  1. Sat89°68°6%
  2. Sun89°72°29%
  3. Mon83°69°39%
  4. Tue80°65°18%
  5. Wed83°64°15%
  6. Thu87°65°30%
  7. Fri87°70°56%
  8. Sat83°69°43%
  9. Sun80°61°26%
  10. Mon78°55°14%
  11. Tue80°56°15%
  12. Wed85°58°19%
  13. Thu84°65°29%
  14. Fri85°68°27%
  15. Sat78°69°35%
  16. Sun76°68°44%

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 — Burgin

SPC includes Burgin 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 Burgin

  • 40330
  • 40310

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.