Morganfield, Kentucky Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Morganfield weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Heavy Showers24%0.99″87°68°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast22%—87°72°0°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail49%—84°70°-3°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm26%—90°70°+6°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers54%—90°73°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Thunderstorm54%—89°71°-1°
- SundayJul 12Overcast41%—88°71°-1°
AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 71 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40.
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 71 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40.
- Present
- AQI 71
- UV peak
- 6.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 40
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 14.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 15.7 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:33 PM
- Moonset
- 12:10 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Morganfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 42437
16-Day Forecast — Morganfield
- Mon87°68°24%
- Tue87°72°22%
- Wed84°70°49%
- Thu90°70°26%
- Fri90°73°54%
- Sat89°71°54%
- Sun88°71°41%
- Mon89°71°9%
- Tue95°72°4%
- Wed99°75°7%
- Thu79°65°12%
- Fri73°59°19%
- Sat78°60°19%
- Sun81°60°20%
- Mon84°63°26%
- Tue87°66°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Morganfield
SPC includes Morganfield 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 Morganfield
- 42437