Ferguson, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ferguson weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast16%—89°68°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast25%—92°72°+3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast51%—86°69°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle19%—80°65°-6°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast19%—84°64°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast38%—88°64°+4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle59%—90°69°+2°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 49 — 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 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 6.6 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- 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
- 11:29 PM
- Moonset
- 10:47 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Ferguson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 42533
16-Day Forecast — Ferguson
- Sat89°68°16%
- Sun92°72°25%
- Mon86°69°51%
- Tue80°65°19%
- Wed84°64°19%
- Thu88°64°38%
- Fri90°69°59%
- Sat81°69°45%
- Sun78°63°27%
- Mon78°55°15%
- Tue82°55°13%
- Wed86°59°18%
- Thu86°67°48%
- Fri87°68°45%
- Sat84°68°48%
- Sun79°66°58%
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 — Ferguson
SPC has placed Ferguson 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 Ferguson
- 42501
- 42533