Observed 12:40 PM CDT at KOWB

Hanson, KY weather

Sunny and 72°22°.

Mostly agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the east-southeast. Light through 12 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.38 inHg1029 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 75°24° today at 3 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (70°21° → 58°14°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	47%	4%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	42%	27%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	38%	41%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	33%	5%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	33%	48%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	37%	56%	0
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	44%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	52%	56%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	69%	61%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	64%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	22%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	8%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	3%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	32%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	41%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	41%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	42%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	44%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	37%	23%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	37%	34%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	36%	44%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	40%	43%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	46%	41%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	54%	26%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	45%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	59%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	56%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	59%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	60%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	68%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	64%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	68%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	44%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	56%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	80%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	86%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	74%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	68%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	68%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	69%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 68°20° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 68°20° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 68°20° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 46°8°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 67°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 46°8°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 67°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
44°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 65°18° / 45°7°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.38 in9.6 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
73°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 45°7°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 72°22°, low 65°18°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.9 in23 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.39 in10 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.42 in11 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 44°7°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.61 in15 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 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
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–66°19°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Highs 69–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PAH) (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

Green River (KY) at Calhoun Lock and Dam

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.4 ft
Flow: 2,060 cfs

Forecast peak 10.9 ft Mon 1 AM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) above Livermore

19 mi

Level: 4.3 ft
Flow: 4,350 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Tradewater River above Providence

20 mi

Level: 10.1 ft

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Tradewater River above Olney

21 mi

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 59

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 2
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

MADISONVILLE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−4°SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour: 5:24–6:17 PM; Morning 6:50–7:42 AM
Blue hour: 6:17–6:27 PM; Morning 6:40–6:50 AM; first light 6:40 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–6:41 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:22 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Hanson. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 49 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.