Gratz, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Gratz weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Mostly Clear——92°71°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast21%—91°75°-1°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle21%—80°69°-11°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle16%—81°64°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Mostly Clear11%—86°64°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast26%—90°65°+4°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm55%0.24″92°73°+2°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 56 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 56 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 56
- UV peak
- 6.6 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 56
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
- 11:32 PM
- Moonset
- 10:47 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Gratz at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Gratz
- Sat92°71°7%
- Sun91°75°21%
- Mon80°69°21%
- Tue81°64°16%
- Wed86°64°11%
- Thu90°65°26%
- Fri92°73°55%
- Sat83°68°47%
- Sun79°61°21%
- Mon80°56°11%
- Tue82°57°15%
- Wed86°59°18%
- Thu88°64°29%
- Fri89°68°31%
- Sat80°69°30%
- Sun78°67°40%
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 — Gratz
SPC has placed Gratz in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Gratz
- 40359