South Shore, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
South Shore weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Mostly Clear——96°75°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast32%—94°74°-2°
- MondayJul 6Overcast28%—90°70°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle17%0.02″82°67°-8°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——90°63°+8°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast16%—92°65°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers59%0.15″87°69°-5°
AQI 89 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 43 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 71
- UV peak
- 3.1 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 71
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 10:38 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
South Shore at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 23°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 41175
16-Day Forecast — South Shore
- Sat97°75°9%
- Sun94°74°32%
- Mon90°70°28%
- Tue82°67°17%
- Wed90°63°6%
- Thu92°65°16%
- Fri87°69°59%
- Sat88°68°50%
- Sun83°62°26%
- Mon82°57°14%
- Tue85°56°10%
- Wed92°57°19%
- Thu90°64°28%
- Fri92°68°37%
- Sat82°70°30%
- Sun81°69°39%
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 — South Shore
SPC has placed South Shore in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 South Shore
- 41175