Whitesville, Kentucky Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Whitesville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast23%—88°69°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle32%—87°72°-1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast16%—80°70°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——81°67°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear12%—84°65°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm32%—89°69°+5°
- FridayJul 10T-storm w/ Hail58%0.04″85°67°-4°
AQI 88 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 45 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.4 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~86%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- breezy
- 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
- 11:03 PM
- Moonset
- 11:00 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Whitesville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 42378
16-Day Forecast — Whitesville
- Sat88°69°23%
- Sun87°72°32%
- Mon80°70°16%
- Tue81°67°6%
- Wed84°65°12%
- Thu89°69°32%
- Fri85°67°58%
- Sat83°67°45%
- Sun76°63°23%
- Mon81°59°14%
- Tue84°62°8%
- Wed86°69°33%
- Thu82°66°39%
- Fri79°67°29%
- Sat90°73°46%
- Sun91°76°42%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — Whitesville
SPC includes Whitesville in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Whitesville
- 42378