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Gamaliel, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Gamaliel, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 9:04 PM
83
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
61%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
12:29 AM
Sunset
3:05 PM
Gamaliel, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGamaliel, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 72°H 91°
Gamaliel, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    12%
    92°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    0.02″
    91°72°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    34%
    85°69°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    81°66°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    84°65°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    21%
    90°67°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    54%
    0.01″
    79°72°-11°
Gamaliel, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · veering 71°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
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 4 · pk 19 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2513SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Gamaliel, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.7
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.11 inHg
Now
985.7
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-4.8
mb
24h
-4.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.5984.5985.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gamaliel, KY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 11.7 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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
11.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~77%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.7 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Gamaliel, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
45%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
56.7mi
UNLIMITED
85 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
02:04 UTC · Gamaliel, 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
02:04 UTC · Gamaliel, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Gamaliel, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gamaliel, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gamaliel, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
12:29 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
3:05 PM
Civil dusk
8:36 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Gamaliel, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
10:58 PM
Moonset
10:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Gamaliel, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gamaliel at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 42140

16-Day Forecast — Gamaliel

  1. Sat92°69°12%
  2. Sun93°73°21%
  3. Mon85°69°34%
  4. Tue81°66°16%
  5. Wed84°65°15%
  6. Thu90°67°21%
  7. Fri79°72°54%
  8. Sat82°70°50%
  9. Sun76°66°30%
  10. Mon83°60°15%
  11. Tue85°66°12%
  12. Wed85°68°23%
  13. Thu75°65°27%
  14. Fri80°65°33%
  15. Sat88°70°36%
  16. Sun91°72°46%

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 — Gamaliel

SPC has placed Gamaliel 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 Gamaliel

  • 42140

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.