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Weather in Frenchburg, Kentucky

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Frenchburg, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
69%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Frenchburg, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
10p
48°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
43°
4a
43°
5a
42°
6a
42°
7a
47°
8a
52°
9a
58°
10a
62°
11a
65°
12p
66°
1p
67°
2p
70°
3p
71°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
68°
8p
65°
9p
L 42°H 71°
Frenchburg, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    80°60°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    13%
    88°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    91°70°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    87°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    76%
    80°60°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    75°54°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    68°59°
Frenchburg, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
166° · backing 32°
Direction
SSE
166°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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 7 · pk 21 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 32° from the sse.
Frenchburg, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.9
+0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.97 inHg
Now
980.9
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-4.5
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981985
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Frenchburg, KY
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.1 μg/m³
PM 10
7.8 μg/m³
NO₂
2.0 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Frenchburg, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:55 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
8:38 PM
Civil dusk
1:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Frenchburg, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:31 AM
Moonset
1:05 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Frenchburg, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Frenchburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Frenchburg

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.