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Pippa Passes, Kentucky Weather

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

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

Pippa Passes, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 7:03 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
46%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Pippa Passes, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPippa Passes, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 75°H 94°
Pippa Passes, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    23%
    92°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    23%
    0.17″
    94°73°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    62%
    93°72°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    21%
    81°66°-12°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    88°65°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    17%
    92°65°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    57%
    0.01″
    95°69°+3°
Pippa Passes, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
238° · backing 83°
Direction
WSW
238°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 5
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 · pk 23 @ 1:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 124SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pippa Passes, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.7
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.7
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.2978.7978.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pippa Passes, KY
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
81μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 0.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
0.5 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pippa Passes, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
84.2mi
UNLIMITED
87 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
23:03 UTC · Pippa Passes, 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
23:03 UTC · Pippa Passes, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pippa Passes, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pippa Passes, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pippa Passes, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Daylight
14h 39m
Sunset
4:55 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pippa Passes, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
10:39 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pippa Passes, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pippa Passes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 41844

16-Day Forecast — Pippa Passes

  1. Sat92°75°23%
  2. Sun94°73°23%
  3. Mon93°72°62%
  4. Tue81°66°21%
  5. Wed88°65°8%
  6. Thu92°65°17%
  7. Fri95°69°57%
  8. Sat87°68°51%
  9. Sun75°61°42%
  10. Mon82°56°19%
  11. Tue84°56°17%
  12. Wed91°62°15%
  13. Thu86°68°29%
  14. Fri84°68°48%
  15. Sat88°68°36%
  16. Sun89°66°48%

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 — Pippa Passes

SPC has placed Pippa Passes in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Pippa Passes

  • 41844

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.