Hodgenville, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hodgenville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast25%—86°70°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast26%—83°70°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm43%—83°70°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers21%—84°70°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers17%—87°70°+3°
- FridayJul 10T-storm w/ Hail57%0.04″84°69°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Thunderstorm53%0.20″74°68°-10°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 6.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 50
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:58 PM
- Moonset
- 11:56 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Hodgenville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 42748
16-Day Forecast — Hodgenville
- Sun86°70°25%
- Mon83°70°26%
- Tue83°70°43%
- Wed84°70°21%
- Thu87°70°17%
- Fri84°69°57%
- Sat74°68°53%
- Sun83°66°24%
- Mon84°67°11%
- Tue75°53°7%
- Wed79°58°7%
- Thu82°62°27%
- Fri85°65°29%
- Sat86°65°55%
- Sun84°65°41%
- Mon83°66°32%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — Hodgenville
SPC includes Hodgenville 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 Hodgenville
- 42748