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Hillview, Kentucky Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hillview, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 2:17 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
97°
Humidity
61%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Hillview, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHillview, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 89°
Hillview, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Partly Cloudy
    89°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    25%
    87°74°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    81°70°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    12%
    83°67°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    11%
    86°65°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    27%
    88°66°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    0.01″
    91°72°+3°
Hillview, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
233° · veering 72°
Direction
SW
233°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 5
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 5 · pk 21 @ 11:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 97SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hillview, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.0
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.47 inHg
Now
998.0
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.9997.4997.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hillview, KY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
-5 in 6hPeak ~75 @ 11 PM

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 83 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 98 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
127μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 83 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 98 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 83
UV peak
8.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 98

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Hillview, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.8mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
18:17 UTC · Hillview, 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
18:17 UTC · Hillview, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hillview, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hillview, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hillview, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:55 AM
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
5:09 PM
Civil dusk
9:41 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hillview, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
10:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hillview, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hillview at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Hillview

  1. Sat89°70°6%
  2. Sun87°74°25%
  3. Mon81°70°27%
  4. Tue83°67°12%
  5. Wed86°65°11%
  6. Thu88°66°27%
  7. Fri91°72°49%
  8. Sat83°71°46%
  9. Sun79°64°21%
  10. Mon80°57°11%
  11. Tue81°57°13%
  12. Wed85°59°14%
  13. Thu86°64°16%
  14. Fri88°67°23%
  15. Sat75°70°26%
  16. Sun80°67°39%

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 — Hillview

SPC includes Hillview 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 Hillview

  • 40229
  • 40109
  • 40165
  • 40129

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.