Weather in Dawson Springs, Kentucky
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dawson Springs, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:38 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
78%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Dawson Springs, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
9p
55°
10p
53°
11p
51°
12a
51°
1a
49°
2a
49°
3a
50°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
55°
7a
60°
8a
63°
9a
68°
10a
70°
11a
72°
12p
75°
1p
76°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
Dawson Springs, KY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm29%81°69°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°65°
- MondayMay 18Rain21%89°69°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers58%89°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers58%71°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle39%66°60°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle32%78°62°
Dawson Springs, KY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Dawson Springs, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
204° · veering 46°
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 6
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Dawson Springs, KY
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 96.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Dawson Springs, 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 12m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
1:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dawson Springs, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:50 AM
- Moonset
- 1:19 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Dawson Springs, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Dawson Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 30 (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.