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Weather in Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Harrodsburg, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 1:46 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
62%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Harrodsburg, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
9p
53°
10p
50°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
42°
6a
42°
7a
49°
8a
55°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
71°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
74°
6p
72°
7p
70°
8p
L 42°H 74°
Harrodsburg, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    83°60°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    16%
    88°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    86°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    43%
    80°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    75%
    69°61°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    71°54°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    45%
    71°59°
Harrodsburg, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · veering 16°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 7 · pk 24 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 16° from the sse.
Harrodsburg, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.6
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.6
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Harrodsburg, KY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.3 μg/m³
PM 10
8.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.3 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Harrodsburg, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:00 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Harrodsburg, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:37 AM
Moonset
1:09 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Harrodsburg, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Harrodsburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Harrodsburg

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.