Weather in Nortonville, Kentucky
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Nortonville, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 4:06 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
80%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Nortonville, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
11p
52°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
53°
7a
58°
8a
63°
9a
68°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
74°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
71°
9p
69°
10p
Nortonville, KY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle28%83°69°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—89°66°
- MondayMay 18Rain12%89°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers49%88°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers52%71°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers28%67°60°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers46%79°62°
Nortonville, KY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Nortonville, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
171° · backing 28°
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
27
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Nortonville, KY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 96.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Nortonville, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
7:52 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nortonville, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:49 AM
- Moonset
- 1:18 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Nortonville, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Nortonville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 30 (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.