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Wallins Creek, Kentucky Weather

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

Wallins Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Wallins Creek, KY
Saturday, July 4 at 5:57 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
62%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:19 AM
Sunset
4:56 PM
Wallins Creek, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWallins Creek, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 72°H 90°
Wallins Creek, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    43%
    0.03″
    88°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    90°72°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    65%
    91°70°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    25%
    82°67°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    87°65°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    21%
    91°66°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    61%
    0.26″
    94°68°+3°
Wallins Creek, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · backing 90°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 3
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 3 · pk 20 @ 12:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 121SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Wallins Creek, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.4
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.80 inHg
Now
975.4
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.5976.1976.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wallins Creek, KY
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~40 @ 11 PM

AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
3.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wallins Creek, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
14%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
59.3mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
21:57 UTC · Wallins Creek, 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
21:57 UTC · Wallins Creek, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wallins Creek, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wallins Creek, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wallins Creek, KY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:50 AM
Sunrise
2:19 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
4:56 PM
Civil dusk
9:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wallins Creek, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:42 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wallins Creek, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wallins Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 40873

16-Day Forecast — Wallins Creek

  1. Sat88°71°43%
  2. Sun90°72°29%
  3. Mon91°70°65%
  4. Tue82°67°25%
  5. Wed87°65°10%
  6. Thu91°66°21%
  7. Fri94°68°61%
  8. Sat84°68°60%
  9. Sun75°61°37%
  10. Mon80°58°21%
  11. Tue84°58°15%
  12. Wed88°63°19%
  13. Thu85°66°46%
  14. Fri83°68°56%
  15. Sat85°68°55%
  16. Sun82°67°58%

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 — Wallins Creek

SPC has placed Wallins Creek in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Wallins Creek

  • 40873

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.