Observed 8:35 PM EDT at KSME

Whitley City, KY weather

Clear and 57°14°.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 9 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.38 inHg1029 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 47°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 73°23° tomorrow at 2 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM

TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 61°16° by 8 PM · 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 9p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	55%	60%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	59%	44%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	22%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	16%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	77%	20%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	19%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	23%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	2%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	2%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	58%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	41%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	4%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	34%	5%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	6%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	1%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	53%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	59%	23%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	6%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	71%	5%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	77%	3%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	5%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	23%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	3%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	5%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	6%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	13%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	18%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	18%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	16%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	62%	34%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	52%	8%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	42%	14%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	25%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	31%	5
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	33%	49%	4
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	33%	44%	3
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	35%	43%	2
Mon 6p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	40%	73%	1
Mon 7p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	48%	91%	0
Mon 8p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph1 km/h	56%	90%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
37°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 38°3°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 66°19° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. West wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 37°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°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 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–50°10°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 37°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 65°18° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 37°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
43°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% 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°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 36°2°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.46 in12 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.4 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
67°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 35°2°. Rain 0.61 in15 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.49 in13 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  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
65°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–60°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 35°2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Highs 71–77°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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

Cumberland River at Williamsburg

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 286 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Cumberland River near Stearns

7.4 mi

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 56 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Cumberland River at Cumberland Falls

11 mi

Level: 1.5 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Big South Fork Cumberland River near Oneida at Leatherwood Ford

20 mi

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 32 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 96

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 5
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Stearns 2s · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1936–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

—MonOct 19
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Whitley City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 6:14–7:06 PM; Morning 7:37–8:29 AM
Blue hour: 7:06–7:16 PM; Morning 7:27–7:37 AM; first light 7:27 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–7:28 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:09 AM · rises 5:46 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Whitley City. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,100 ft, 29 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Whitley City, KY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cumberland River at Williamsburg

South Fork Cumberland River near Stearns

Cumberland River at Cumberland Falls

Big South Fork Cumberland River near Oneida at Leatherwood Ford

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