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Weather in Centertown, Kentucky

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Centertown, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 3:58 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
82%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
7:50 PM
Centertown, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
10p
54°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
48°
6a
52°
7a
56°
8a
61°
9a
65°
10a
68°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
73°
8p
71°
9p
L 47°H 79°
Centertown, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    37%
    84°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    89°66°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    89°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    57%
    86°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    57%
    70°63°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    28%
    68°58°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    44%
    77°60°
Centertown, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 9°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 7
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 7 · pk 27 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 9° from the sse.
Centertown, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.6
-0.5 mb in 3h · rising · 29.46 inHg
Now
997.6
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971001
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Centertown, KY
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.7 μg/m³
PM 10
7.3 μg/m³
NO₂
3.6 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Centertown, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
7:50 PM
Civil dusk
1:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Centertown, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:46 AM
Moonset
1:17 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Centertown, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Centertown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Centertown

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.