Gracey, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Gracey weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——91°67°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Showers24%0.53″89°72°-2°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail39%0.09″84°72°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle17%—85°70°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear21%—88°67°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast22%—91°69°+3°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm48%0.01″86°75°-5°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 52 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 48 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 52 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 8.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 52
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- 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
- 10:41 PM
- Moonset
- 10:00 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Gracey at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 42232
16-Day Forecast — Gracey
- Sat91°67°7%
- Sun89°72°24%
- Mon84°72°39%
- Tue85°70°17%
- Wed88°67°21%
- Thu91°69°22%
- Fri86°75°48%
- Sat89°68°42%
- Sun83°64°24%
- Mon76°60°11%
- Tue79°60°11%
- Wed83°62°11%
- Thu83°65°14%
- Fri80°69°13%
- Sat85°71°27%
- Sun89°72°32%
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 — Gracey
SPC includes Gracey in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Gracey
- 42232