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A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
State Weather Overview
This state weather page brings together forecast coverage for Kentucky so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.
Current forecast coverage spans 88 of 88 mapped cities in Kentucky.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- state weather
- Forecast window
- May 21 to May 26, 2026
- Latest sync
- May 19, 2026 8:40 PM EDT
- Forecast office
- LMK
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Kentucky
Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Kentucky at 85 degrees F.
Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 57 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 10 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 11 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- May 19, 2026 8:40 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 6 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- LMK
- Radar station
- KLVX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Rain showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Rain showers likely before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thursday
May 21
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
72°F |
9 mph
NE
|
|
Thursday Night
May 21
|
Rain Showers Likely
|
57°F |
5 to 9 mph
E
|
|
Friday
May 22
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
78°F |
5 to 9 mph
SE
|
|
Friday Night
May 22
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
64°F |
9 mph
S
|
|
Saturday
May 23
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
81°F |
10 mph
SW
|
|
Saturday Night
May 23
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
62°F |
2 to 7 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday
May 24
|
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
82°F |
5 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday Night
May 24
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
63°F |
3 mph
S
|
|
Memorial Day
May 25
|
Rain Showers Likely
|
82°F |
5 mph
SE
|
|
Monday Night
May 25
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
65°F |
5 mph
SE
|
|
Tuesday
May 26
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
85°F |
3 to 7 mph
S
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Kentucky.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 88 of 88 mapped cities in Kentucky.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 760,026.
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