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Freeburn, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Freeburn, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 8:29 PM
81
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
71%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Freeburn, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFreeburn, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 70°H 90°
Freeburn, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    17%
    0.17″
    87°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    0.02″
    90°70°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    65%
    90°71°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    32%
    84°68°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    88°65°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    23%
    91°64°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Showers
    64%
    0.11″
    89°68°-2°
Freeburn, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
198° · veering 79°
Direction
SSW
198°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
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 11 @ 12:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 115SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 79° from the ssw.
Freeburn, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
973.7
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 28.75 inHg
Now
973.7
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-4.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974979
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.7973.6973.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Freeburn, KY
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
-4 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Freeburn, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
20%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.5mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
00:29 UTC · Freeburn, 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
00:29 UTC · Freeburn, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Freeburn, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Freeburn, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Freeburn, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:42 AM
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
4:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:25 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Freeburn, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:45 PM
Moonset
11:40 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Freeburn, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Freeburn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 41528

16-Day Forecast — Freeburn

  1. Sat87°73°17%
  2. Sun90°71°23%
  3. Mon90°71°65%
  4. Tue84°68°32%
  5. Wed88°65°11%
  6. Thu91°64°23%
  7. Fri89°68°64%
  8. Sat78°67°57%
  9. Sun80°63°43%
  10. Mon90°58°22%
  11. Tue88°61°17%
  12. Wed81°62°19%
  13. Thu88°64°40%
  14. Fri84°64°50%
  15. Sat83°67°43%
  16. Sun90°69°55%

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 — Freeburn

SPC has placed Freeburn in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Freeburn

  • 41528

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.