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Magnolia, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Magnolia, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 5:06 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
58%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:27 AM
Sunset
5:07 PM
Magnolia, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMagnolia, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 88°
Magnolia, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Partly Cloudy
    87°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    31%
    0.11″
    88°73°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    19%
    82°68°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    82°65°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    82°64°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    25%
    88°65°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    89°71°+1°
Magnolia, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
266° · backing 112°
Direction
W
266°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
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 6 · pk 24 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 244SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Magnolia, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.5
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.5
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.1985.5985.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Magnolia, KY
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+6 in 6hPeak ~62 @ 11 PM

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
123μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 76
UV peak
3.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 76

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Magnolia, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.8mi
UNLIMITED
73 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
21:06 UTC · Magnolia, 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
21:06 UTC · Magnolia, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Magnolia, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Magnolia, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Magnolia, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:57 AM
Sunrise
2:27 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
5:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Magnolia, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
10:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Magnolia, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Magnolia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°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: 42757

16-Day Forecast — Magnolia

  1. Sat87°68°7%
  2. Sun88°73°31%
  3. Mon82°68°19%
  4. Tue82°65°12%
  5. Wed82°64°7%
  6. Thu88°65°25%
  7. Fri89°71°51%
  8. Sat80°71°45%
  9. Sun78°60°26%
  10. Mon77°56°12%
  11. Tue80°58°9%
  12. Wed84°59°23%
  13. Thu82°66°39%
  14. Fri85°67°35%
  15. Sat79°68°48%
  16. Sun75°66°45%

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 — Magnolia

SPC includes Magnolia 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 Magnolia

  • 42757

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.