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UKAWC: NEW weather pages here... A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service. ![]() Regional Hourly Observations For NELSON County, Kentucky Issued at 400 AM EDT SUN JUN 22 2025 NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LOUISVILLE/SDF CLEAR 82 72 71 S8 30.10R LOUISVILLE/LOU CLEAR 79 73 82 S7 30.11R FORT KNOX CLEAR 76 74 93 S3 30.10R
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 400am EDT, Sunday June 22, 2025 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 76 degrees west, near 74 degrees central, and near 71 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, clear central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 91%, and the dew point is near 73 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 85%, and the dew point is near 69 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 65 degrees. Current drying conditions are poor west, poor central, and poor east. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. Winds are calm west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are variable at 3 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 82 degrees at Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 69 degrees at London.
Radar: NWS Radar (NEW!), Bowling Green, KY Regional Radar, Hazardous Weather Outlook For NELSON County, Kentucky 359 AM EDT Sun Jun 22 2025 /259 AM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025/ HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TUESDAYThis Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Indiana and central Kentucky. DAY ONE Today and tonight. Heat Advisory. Hot temperatures and oppressive humidity will continue today. Highs will be in the low to mid 90s, combined with dew points in the 70s, heat index values will be above 100 degrees. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Monday through Saturday. Heat Advisory. Hot temperatures and oppressive humidity will persist through most of next week. Daytime highs in the lower to mid 90s and dewpoints in the 70s will result in afternoon heat index values near or above 100 degrees each day. Nighttime temperatures in the 70s will allow for little or no relief from the stifling heat and humidity, especially in urban areas, and along and west of the I-65 corridor. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For NELSON County, KY 404 AM EDT Sun Jun 22 2025
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TUESDAY TODAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. TONIGHT Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds up to 5 mph. MONDAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light. TUESDAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in the afternoon. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. WEDNESDAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. THURSDAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. FRIDAY Sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. FRIDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. SATURDAY Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of showers 30 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For NELSON County, Kentucky KENTUCKY --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY JUN 27-JUL 1 JUN 29-JUL 5 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy ![]() ![]() Drought Status For NELSON County, Kentucky (Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices) CENTRAL KY CLIMATE DIVISION Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: NEAR NORMAL (PDSI= 0.18) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable For Normal Growth And Fieldwork (CMI= 0.17) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.08) Note: Due to rainfall variability within each climate division, check Precip Reports/GIS Estimates and the Kentucky Climate Summary for the latest moisture information for this county.
Kentucky Climate Summary Kentucky Climate Summary For the Period 06-14-2025 to 06-20-2025 Temperatures for the period averaged 76 degrees across the state which was 2 degrees warmer than normal and 4 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 85 in the West to 82 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 1 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 2 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 69 degrees in the West to 67 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 4 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 6 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 91 degrees at FORT CAMPBELL and the extreme low was 59 degrees at MOREHEAD 4NE.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 2.25 inches statewide which was 1.13 inches above normal and 200% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.77 inches, Central 2.77 inches, Bluegrass 2.02 inches and East 2.43 inches, which was 0.73, 1.64, 0.89 and 1.24 inches above normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.26 inches at CARBONDALE ASOS to a high of 6.86 inches at WHITLEY CITY 3N.
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