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Mackville, Kentucky Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Mackville, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 10:36 PM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
74%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Sunset
5:05 PM
Mackville, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMackville, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 73°H 87°
Mackville, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Partly Cloudy
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    36%
    87°73°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    83°70°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    82°66°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    85°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    27%
    88°67°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    T-storm w/ Hail
    54%
    0.05″
    84°71°-4°
Mackville, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
198° · steady
Direction
SSW
198°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 164SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Mackville, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.9
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.00 inHg
Now
981.9
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-5.4
mb
24h
-5.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.3981.8981.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mackville, KY
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+8 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
91μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~79%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Mackville, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
11%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.0mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
02:36 UTC · Mackville, 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
02:36 UTC · Mackville, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mackville, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mackville, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mackville, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:53 AM
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
5:05 PM
Civil dusk
9:37 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mackville, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:56 PM
Moonset
11:53 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mackville, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mackville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 40040

16-Day Forecast — Mackville

  1. Sat88°69°5%
  2. Sun87°73°36%
  3. Mon83°70°20%
  4. Tue82°66°13%
  5. Wed85°64°7%
  6. Thu88°67°27%
  7. Fri84°71°54%
  8. Sat82°67°48%
  9. Sun75°64°30%
  10. Mon83°57°12%
  11. Tue84°61°10%
  12. Wed83°65°25%
  13. Thu83°66°35%
  14. Fri82°65°39%
  15. Sat90°70°55%
  16. Sun91°74°48%

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 — Mackville

SPC includes Mackville 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 Mackville

  • 40040

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.