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New Hope, Kentucky Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

New Hope, KY
Sunday, July 5 at 9:37 PM
80
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
76%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:26 AM
Sunset
5:06 PM
New Hope, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNew Hope, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 85°
New Hope, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    18%
    88°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    18%
    85°73°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    47%
    84°72°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    47%
    87°68°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    33%
    88°69°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    T-storm w/ Hail
    59%
    0.18″
    85°70°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Thunderstorm
    53%
    0.13″
    88°72°+3°
New Hope, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
214° · backing 22°
Direction
SW
214°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5 mph
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 5 mph · pk 20 mph @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 162SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the sw.
New Hope, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.9
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.29 inHg
Now
991.9
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.1990.8991.8
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
New Hope, KY
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~94%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~94%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
New Hope, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
40%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.8mi
UNLIMITED
64 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
01:37 UTC · New Hope, 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
01:37 UTC · New Hope, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
New Hope, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
New Hope, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
New Hope, KY
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:56 AM
Sunrise
2:26 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
5:06 PM
Civil dusk
9:39 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
New Hope, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
67% illuminated
Moonrise
12:23 AM
Moonset
1:01 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
New Hope, KY
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New Hope 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 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 40052

16-Day Forecast — New Hope

  1. Sun88°72°18%
  2. Mon85°73°18%
  3. Tue84°72°47%
  4. Wed87°68°47%
  5. Thu88°69°33%
  6. Fri85°70°59%
  7. Sat88°72°53%
  8. Sun82°70°29%
  9. Mon86°71°15%
  10. Tue92°73°7%
  11. Wed82°62°11%
  12. Thu83°57°25%
  13. Fri75°63°29%
  14. Sat79°66°55%
  15. Sun80°68°41%
  16. Mon82°67°32%

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 — New Hope

SPC includes New Hope 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 New Hope

  • 40052

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.