Weather in Sonora, Kentucky
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sonora, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:54 AM
72
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
74°
Humidity
74%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Sonora, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
10p
52°
11p
51°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
42°
6a
42°
7a
49°
8a
54°
9a
59°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
74°
4p
74°
5p
76°
6p
75°
7p
73°
8p
68°
9p
Sonora, KY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle35%84°64°
- SundayMay 17Clear—88°63°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—88°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers51%80°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers66%66°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle45%69°56°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle39%73°58°
Sonora, KY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Sonora, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
178° · backing 8°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 9
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
Sonora, KY
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Sonora, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:05 AM
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sonora, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:42 AM
- Moonset
- 1:13 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sonora, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Sonora at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 1 (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.