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Willisburg, Kentucky Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Willisburg, KY
Sunday, July 5 at 6:20 PM
88
°
Overcast
Feels like
92°
Humidity
53%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Sunset
5:05 PM
Willisburg, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWillisburg, KY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 75°H 88°
Willisburg, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    14%
    90°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    22%
    86°75°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    56%
    84°71°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    84°69°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    87°69°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    68%
    0.22″
    79°68°-8°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Drizzle
    55%
    0.08″
    75°68°-4°
Willisburg, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
263° · veering 28°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 15 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 148SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 28° from the w.
Willisburg, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.3
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.01 inHg
Now
982.3
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.9981.5982.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Willisburg, KY
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+9 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 53 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
9.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
109μg/m³
UV IndexLow
2.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 53 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 53
UV peak
1.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 53

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Willisburg, KY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
70.3mi
UNLIMITED
78 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
22:20 UTC · Willisburg, 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
22:20 UTC · Willisburg, KY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Willisburg, KY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Willisburg, KY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Willisburg, KY
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:54 AM
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
5:05 PM
Civil dusk
9:38 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Willisburg, KY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:56 PM
Moonset
11:53 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Willisburg, KY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Willisburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 40078

16-Day Forecast — Willisburg

  1. Sun90°72°14%
  2. Mon86°75°22%
  3. Tue84°71°56%
  4. Wed84°69°48%
  5. Thu87°69°29%
  6. Fri79°68°68%
  7. Sat75°68°55%
  8. Sun81°67°30%
  9. Mon83°66°16%
  10. Tue76°53°8%
  11. Wed79°57°11%
  12. Thu83°61°27%
  13. Fri88°63°25%
  14. Sat90°65°45%
  15. Sun87°65°33%
  16. Mon86°65°32%

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 — Willisburg

SPC includes Willisburg 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 Willisburg

  • 40078

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.