Observed 4:15 PM EDT at K6L4

McCarr, KY weather

Sunny and 68°20°, jacket by 9 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 34Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (64°18° then, 68°20° now)

Good hours for

Low 42°6° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 67°19° · Clear
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · 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 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	43%	1%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	42%	1%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	2%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	89%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	46%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	40%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	36%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	34%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	46%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	64%	5%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	26%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	3%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	1%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	25%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	51%	30%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	10%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	38%	2%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	35%	5%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. East wind 1 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 41°5°. Typical 69°21° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 69°21°, low 41°5°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–44°7°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Fog. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°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 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. 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
  Mostly clear, 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: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  20% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 66°19° / 39°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.35 in8.8 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
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 39°4°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  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
63°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–63°17°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 68°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 41°.
Monday
Dry, high 69°, low 41°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 70–77°.

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

Tug Fork River at Williamson

7.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 247 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Guyandotte River at Logan

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.2 ft
Flow: 355 cfs

Forecast peak 5.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Johns Creek near Meta

16 mi

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Grapevine Creek near Phyllis

16 mi

Level: 1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 65% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 73

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 18
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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Williamson · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1993–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
+3°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

McCarr 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 20 min less
Golden hour: 6:03–6:55 PM; Morning 7:29–8:21 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:06 PM; Morning 7:19–7:29 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:06 PM–7:19 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from McCarr. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 3 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.