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Coxton, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Coxton, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 2:17 PM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
94°
Humidity
61%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:19 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Coxton, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCoxton, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 89°
Coxton, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    0.01″
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    21%
    91°73°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    57%
    90°69°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    30%
    82°66°-8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    19%
    86°64°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    46%
    91°64°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    0.28″
    93°67°+2°
Coxton, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
142° · veering 167°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 12:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 115SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Coxton, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.4
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.69 inHg
Now
971.4
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 971974
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.5970.6971.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Coxton, KY
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 35. 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
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
9.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 23

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³ (AQI 25) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
Coxton, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.2mi
UNLIMITED
80 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
18:17 UTC · Coxton, 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
18:17 UTC · Coxton, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Coxton, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Coxton, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Coxton, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:49 AM
Sunrise
2:19 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
4:55 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Coxton, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:41 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Coxton, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Coxton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°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.

16-Day Forecast — Coxton

  1. Sat88°69°37%
  2. Sun91°73°21%
  3. Mon90°69°57%
  4. Tue82°66°30%
  5. Wed86°64°19%
  6. Thu91°64°46%
  7. Fri93°67°66%
  8. Sat83°67°59%
  9. Sun75°60°35%
  10. Mon79°57°19%
  11. Tue83°57°17%
  12. Wed87°63°20%
  13. Thu84°66°27%
  14. Fri85°67°26%
  15. Sat82°68°32%
  16. Sun83°66°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 — Coxton

SPC has placed Coxton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Coxton

  • 40831

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.