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Inez, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Inez, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 2:15 PM
89
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
99°
Humidity
57%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:13 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Inez, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastInez, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 90°
Inez, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    26%
    89°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Partly Cloudy
    24%
    93°72°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    94°71°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    81°66°-13°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    88°64°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    36%
    94°65°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    57%
    96°68°+2°
Inez, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · backing 90°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 3
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 3 · pk 13 @ 3:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 124SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Inez, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.0
-2.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.0
mb
3h
-2.3
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989992
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.8988.9988.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Inez, KY
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6hPeak ~93 @ 10 PM

AQI 66 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 95 now. With UV 7.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 67 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
12.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
134μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 95 now. With UV 7.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 67 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 95
UV peak
7.5 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 67

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.0 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Inez, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
71%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
64.6mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
18:15 UTC · Inez, 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
18:15 UTC · Inez, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Inez, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Inez, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Inez, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:43 AM
Sunrise
2:13 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
4:55 PM
Civil dusk
9:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Inez, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
10:37 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Inez, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Inez at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 41224

16-Day Forecast — Inez

  1. Sat89°75°26%
  2. Sun93°72°24%
  3. Mon94°71°49%
  4. Tue81°66°22%
  5. Wed88°64°15%
  6. Thu94°65°36%
  7. Fri96°68°57%
  8. Sat91°68°53%
  9. Sun82°64°39%
  10. Mon82°58°15%
  11. Tue84°56°15%
  12. Wed91°60°19%
  13. Thu88°65°19%
  14. Fri85°68°16%
  15. Sat87°67°23%
  16. Sun86°66°42%

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 — Inez

SPC has placed Inez in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Inez

  • 41224

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.