Frenchburg, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Frenchburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast25%—88°72°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle29%0.02″89°72°+1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast24%—88°70°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle20%0.01″80°66°-8°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast10%—86°62°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast19%—89°65°+3°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm57%0.01″84°70°-5°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.
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 46 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.9 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:51 PM
- Moonset
- 11:46 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Frenchburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°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: 40322
16-Day Forecast — Frenchburg
- Sat88°72°25%
- Sun89°72°29%
- Mon88°70°24%
- Tue80°66°20%
- Wed86°62°10%
- Thu89°65°19%
- Fri84°70°57%
- Sat80°68°44%
- Sun80°63°31%
- Mon86°56°14%
- Tue86°60°11%
- Wed81°63°16%
- Thu85°62°35%
- Fri87°65°40%
- Sat91°68°32%
- Sun92°74°51%
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 — Frenchburg
SPC has placed Frenchburg in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Frenchburg
- 40322