Weather in Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hopkinsville, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 4:56 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
72%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
Hopkinsville, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
11p
51°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
54°
7a
58°
8a
62°
9a
68°
10a
70°
11a
72°
12p
75°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
81°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
72°
9p
71°
10p
Hopkinsville, KY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle22%83°68°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—89°65°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—89°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers44%88°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers53%71°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle37%69°61°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle50%80°65°
Hopkinsville, KY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Hopkinsville, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
166° · steady
Direction
SSE
166°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Hopkinsville, KY
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Hopkinsville, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
7:51 PM
Civil dusk
1:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hopkinsville, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:50 AM
- Moonset
- 1:17 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Hopkinsville, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Hopkinsville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 28 (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.