Sandy Hook, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sandy Hook weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast13%—91°74°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast28%—94°73°+3°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail30%—92°70°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast15%—91°67°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy12%—95°65°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast31%—93°68°-2°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm53%—83°70°-10°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 53. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~82%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
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 53. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~82%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 53
- UV peak
- 9.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 32
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:24 PM
- Moonset
- 10:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Sandy Hook at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 41171
16-Day Forecast — Sandy Hook
- Sat91°74°13%
- Sun94°73°28%
- Mon92°70°30%
- Tue91°67°15%
- Wed95°65°12%
- Thu93°68°31%
- Fri83°70°53%
- Sat88°68°45%
- Sun79°64°29%
- Mon72°59°12%
- Tue82°59°15%
- Wed91°65°23%
- Thu95°67°21%
- Fri97°70°20%
- Sat82°69°20%
- Sun91°70°42%
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 — Sandy Hook
SPC has placed Sandy Hook in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Sandy Hook
- 41171