Weather in McKinney, Kentucky
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
McKinney, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
63%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
McKinney, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
9p
52°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
41°
6a
41°
7a
47°
8a
53°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
66°
1p
69°
2p
71°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
74°
6p
73°
7p
71°
8p
McKinney, KY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast22%84°60°
- SundayMay 17Partly Cloudy—89°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—86°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle31%80°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers82%75°58°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle62%72°55°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle54%70°60°
McKinney, KY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
McKinney, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
125° · backing 53°
Direction
SE
125°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
McKinney, KY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
McKinney, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:01 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
1:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
McKinney, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:37 AM
- Moonset
- 1:08 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
McKinney, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
McKinney at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.