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Emlyn, Kentucky Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Emlyn, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 11:44 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
73%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Sunset
4:58 PM
Emlyn, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEmlyn, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 71°H 89°
Emlyn, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    42%
    0.09″
    87°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    28%
    89°71°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    74%
    0.02″
    84°71°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    35%
    83°67°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    23%
    90°64°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    19%
    93°66°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    86°69°-7°
Emlyn, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
155° · backing 142°
Direction
SSE
155°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 17 @ 12:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 111SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Emlyn, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.7
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.7
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-4.1
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.9979.1979.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Emlyn, KY
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~88%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Emlyn, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.4mi
UNLIMITED
62 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
03:44 UTC · Emlyn, 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
03:44 UTC · Emlyn, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Emlyn, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Emlyn, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Emlyn, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:53 AM
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
4:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Emlyn, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:52 PM
Moonset
11:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Emlyn, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Emlyn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Emlyn

  1. Sat87°70°42%
  2. Sun89°71°28%
  3. Mon84°71°74%
  4. Tue83°67°35%
  5. Wed90°64°23%
  6. Thu93°66°19%
  7. Fri86°69°65%
  8. Sat78°68°54%
  9. Sun77°65°29%
  10. Mon88°59°16%
  11. Tue90°62°9%
  12. Wed87°64°22%
  13. Thu82°67°45%
  14. Fri88°65°32%
  15. Sat83°68°46%
  16. Sun94°69°59%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Emlyn

SPC has placed Emlyn 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 Emlyn

  • 40769
  • 40730

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.