Observed 11:30 AM EDT at KCVG

Ghent, KY weather

Sunny and 64°18°.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.45 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (60°16° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 2 PM
High 73°23° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 43°6° tomorrow at 7 AM

This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 45°7° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 10 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	62%	3%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	4%	3
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	30%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	48%	4
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	36%	16%	4
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	33%	67%	2
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	61%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	36%	63%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	40%	63%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	62%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	45%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	50%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	78%	20%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	81%	16%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	7%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	3%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	99%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	9%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	12%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	58%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	47%	2%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	42%	3%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	38%	25%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	37%	50%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	35%	55%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	35%	59%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	38%	47%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	44%	53%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	53%	58%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	70%	17%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	75%	4%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	84%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	85%	17%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	90%	7%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	91%	42%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	94%	40%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	43%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	95%	20%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	99%	22%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	22%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	99%	26%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	90%	22%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	6%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 43°6°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 75°24°, low 42°6°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 1 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–76°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–77°25°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.47 in12 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–65°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 42°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Highs 66–76°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Ohio River at Markland Lower

5.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 15.3 ft
Flow: 60,600 cfs

Forecast peak 15.8 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Clifty Creek

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 422 ft
Flow: 87,600 cfs

Forecast peak 423 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Kentucky River at Lockport

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.7 ft
Flow: 774 cfs

Forecast peak 8.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kentucky River above Kentucky Lock 1 at Carrollton

6.7 mi

Level: 9.0 ft

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 88

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 15
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Warsaw Markland Dam · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1959–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−4°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
+1°±0°TueOct 20
+3°+1°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Ghent weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 6:12–7:06 PM; Morning 7:42–8:35 AM
Blue hour: 7:06–7:16 PM; Morning 7:31–7:42 AM; first light 7:31 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–7:32 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:46 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Ghent.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ghent, KY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Ohio River at Markland Lower

Ohio River at Clifty Creek

Kentucky River at Lockport

Kentucky River above Kentucky Lock 1 at Carrollton

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon