Kenton, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kenton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast11%—93°69°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle21%—87°71°-6°
- MondayJul 6Overcast29%—86°72°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast35%—86°68°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear15%—88°65°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast18%—91°69°+3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle41%—93°77°+2°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 61 now. With UV 9.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 77 around 1 PM.
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 61 now. With UV 9.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 77 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 61
- UV peak
- 9.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 77
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 10:46 PM
- Moonset
- 10:06 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Kenton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 38233
16-Day Forecast — Kenton
- Sat93°69°11%
- Sun87°71°21%
- Mon86°72°29%
- Tue86°68°35%
- Wed88°65°15%
- Thu91°69°18%
- Fri93°77°41%
- Sat80°73°39%
- Sun80°64°22%
- Mon80°60°11%
- Tue81°62°10%
- Wed85°63°13%
- Thu85°67°10%
- Fri88°69°9%
- Sat80°69°26%
- Sun80°69°26%
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 — Kenton
SPC has placed Kenton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Kenton
- 38233