Ekron, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ekron weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——89°68°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast26%—86°75°-3°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers32%1.5″79°69°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast12%—81°65°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear14%—82°63°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast27%—86°66°+4°
- FridayJul 10Overcast50%—89°74°+3°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 93 — 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 93 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 93
- UV peak
- 6.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 93
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:36 PM
- Moonset
- 10:53 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Ekron at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 40117
16-Day Forecast — Ekron
- Sat89°68°7%
- Sun86°74°26%
- Mon79°69°32%
- Tue81°65°12%
- Wed82°63°14%
- Thu86°66°27%
- Fri89°74°50%
- Sat82°69°42%
- Sun77°61°19%
- Mon77°56°10%
- Tue80°58°12%
- Wed82°59°16%
- Thu84°65°35%
- Fri85°67°35%
- Sat77°68°41%
- Sun76°67°45%
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 — Ekron
SPC includes Ekron 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 Ekron
- 40117