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Gamaliel, Kentucky Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 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 6:20 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
44%
Wind
3 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 73 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 93°
Gamaliel, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    91°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.02″
    93°73°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    34%
    84°68°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    80°65°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    83°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    21%
    89°64°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    T-storm w/ Hail
    54%
    89°71°
Gamaliel, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
257° · veering 8°
Direction
WSW
257°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 5
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 5 · pk 28 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 179SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Gamaliel, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.3
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.3
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-4.6
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-24hNOW990.6985.4985.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Gamaliel, KY
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
+28 in 6h

AQI 57 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 28 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.91 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
10.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
Gamaliel, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
90.7mi
UNLIMITED
92 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
23:20 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
23:20 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
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:33 PM
Moonset
9:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Gamaliel, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gamaliel at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°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. Sat91°69°12%
  2. Sun93°73°25%
  3. Mon84°68°34%
  4. Tue80°65°16%
  5. Wed83°64°15%
  6. Thu89°64°21%
  7. Fri89°71°54%
  8. Sat79°71°50%
  9. Sun78°59°30%
  10. Mon77°55°15%
  11. Tue80°58°12%
  12. Wed84°60°32%
  13. Thu84°68°42%
  14. Fri90°68°41%
  15. Sat79°68°45%
  16. Sun83°68°45%

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 — 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.