Carter County, KY Weather Forecast
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
County Weather Overview
This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Carter County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.
Current forecast coverage spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Carter County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Apr 18 to Apr 24, 2026
- Latest sync
- Apr 18, 2026 5:40 AM EDT
- Forecast office
- RLX
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Carter County
Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Carter County at 83 degrees F.
Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 35 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 5 to 12 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 18, 2026 5:40 AM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- RLX
- Radar station
- KJKL
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
A chance of rain showers between noon and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 56.
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunny, with a high near 73.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Overnight
Apr 18
|
Partly Cloudy
|
61°F |
5 mph
S
|
|
Saturday
Apr 18
|
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
81°F |
5 to 12 mph
SW
|
|
Saturday Night
Apr 18
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
41°F |
6 to 10 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday
Apr 19
|
Sunny
|
61°F |
6 to 9 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday Night
Apr 19
|
Partly Cloudy
|
37°F |
3 to 8 mph
NW
|
|
Monday
Apr 20
|
Patchy Frost then Sunny
|
56°F |
6 mph
NW
|
|
Monday Night
Apr 20
|
Mostly Clear
|
35°F |
5 mph
E
|
|
Tuesday
Apr 21
|
Sunny
|
73°F |
2 to 8 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday Night
Apr 21
|
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
53°F |
8 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Apr 22
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
77°F |
8 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Apr 22
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
|
54°F |
2 to 6 mph
W
|
|
Thursday
Apr 23
|
Sunny
|
83°F |
5 mph
SW
|
|
Thursday Night
Apr 23
|
Mostly Clear
|
57°F |
5 mph
SW
|
|
Friday
Apr 24
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
83°F |
5 to 9 mph
SW
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Carter County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Carter County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 3,832.
