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Observed 6:10 PM EDT at KDWU

Greenup, KY weather

Sunny and 66°19°, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°), high 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 6 AM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable · down to 42°6° by 4 AM
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
40Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.39 inHg1029 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (68°20° then, 66°19° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 39°4° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
  • High 72°22° tomorrow at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  1. TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pSunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)67°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h45%6%1
Sat 7pClear62°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h54%7%0
Sat 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h67%6%0
Sat 9pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%1%0
Sat 10pClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h84%7%0
Sat 11pClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h89%2%0
Sun 12aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h95%1%0
Sun 1aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h98%1%0
Sun 2aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%0%0
Sun 3aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%7%0
Sun 4aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%13%0
Sun 5aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%11%0
Sun 6aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)40°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%11%0
Sun 7aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%15%0
Sun 8aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%20%0
Sun 9aSunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%20%0
Sun 10aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h78%7%1
Sun 11aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h63%1%2
Sun 12pSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h51%1%4
Sun 1pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h42%0%4
Sun 2pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%0%4
Sun 3pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h37%1%4
Sun 4pSunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h35%6%3
Sun 5pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h37%5%2
Sun 6pSunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)68°20°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h39%5%1
Sun 7pClear63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h47%41%0
Sun 8pMostly clear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h58%22%0
Sun 9pMostly clear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h68%42%0
Sun 10pClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h75%42%0
Sun 11pMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h81%14%0
Mon 12aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h87%6%0
Mon 1aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h90%21%0
Mon 2aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h93%11%0
Mon 3aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h96%13%0
Mon 4aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h97%16%0
Mon 5aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h98%14%0
Mon 6aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h98%18%0
Mon 7aMostly clear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h99%31%0
Mon 8aMostly sunny41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h97%47%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%55%0
Mon 10aMostly sunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h76%32%1
Mon 11aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h62%5%2
Mon 12pSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h53%3%4
Mon 1pSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h45%24%4
Mon 2pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h38%30%4
Mon 3pSunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h37%7%4
Mon 4pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h36%11%3
Mon 5pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h36%7%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 39°4°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 40°4°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 41°5°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    4 mph7 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 39°4°
    Wind
    5 mph7 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 39°4°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 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
    65°18°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 37°3°
    Wind
    8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.72 in18 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.55 in14 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
    62°17°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 37°3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 41°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 75°, low 43°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 69–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RLX) (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 Lloyd Greenup Lock

5.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.0 ft

Forecast peak 15.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Ashland

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
34.2 ft

Forecast peak 34.4 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Portsmouth

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
16.4 ft
Flow
60,600 cfs

Forecast peak 16.2 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Sandy River at Grayson

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
45 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 26Typical 93

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
20
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 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 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?

PORTSMOUTH-SCIOTOVILLE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 39°4°
Record high
85°29° in 1920
Record low
20°−7° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −9°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  5. +3°+1°ThuOct 22
  6. +2°+1°FriOct 23
  7. +1°±0°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 6:40 PM.

Daylight
10 h 51 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour
6:04–6:57 PM
Morning 7:32–8:26 AM
Blue hour
6:57–7:07 PM
Morning 7:22–7:32 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:07 PM–7:23 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:03 AM · rises 5:37 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Greenup.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.