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Observed 11:30 AM EDT at KDWU

Worthington, KY weather

Sunny and 55°13°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°), high 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 11 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
52Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.47 inHg1032 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (56°13° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for
  • High 70°21° today at 3 PM
  • Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 43°6° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)
  1. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 51°11° by 10 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aSunny56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h77%40%2
Sat 12pSunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h65%29%3
Sat 1pSunny66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h54%9%4
Sat 2pSunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)69°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h48%0%4
Sat 3pSunny70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h45%1%3
Sat 4pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h43%1%2
Sat 5pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h42%5%1
Sat 6pSunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h49%4%0
Sat 7pClear63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h59%1%0
Sat 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h73%0%0
Sat 9pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h81%0%0
Sat 10pClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%0%0
Sat 11pClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%0%0
Sun 12aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%0%0
Sun 1aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h94%0%0
Sun 2aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h94%0%0
Sun 3aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h93%6%0
Sun 4aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%11%0
Sun 5aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h94%12%0
Sun 6aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h93%13%0
Sun 7aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%12%0
Sun 8aSunny43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%13%0
Sun 9aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h94%13%0
Sun 10aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h84%0%1
Sun 11aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%0%2
Sun 12pSunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h59%0%4
Sun 1pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h48%0%4
Sun 2pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h43%0%4
Sun 3pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h40%0%4
Sun 4pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h38%41%3
Sun 5pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h38%41%2
Sun 6pSunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h45%39%1
Sun 7pMostly clear62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h55%44%0
Sun 8pMostly clear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h69%41%0
Sun 9pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h78%9%0
Sun 10pClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%5%0
Sun 11pClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h85%9%0
Mon 12aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%9%0
Mon 1aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h92%40%0
Mon 2aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h95%43%0
Mon 3aMostly clear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h98%33%0
Mon 4aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%14%0
Mon 5aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%13%0
Mon 6aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%12%0
Mon 7aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%18%0
Mon 8aSunny42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h99%24%0
Mon 9aSunny46°8° (likely 40°4° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h94%31%0
Mon 10aSunny51°11° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h86%17%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 42°6°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      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 71. Southeast wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph7 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 37°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, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      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
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 37°3°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 37°3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 37°3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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
    71°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
    60°16°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 42°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 40°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 73°, low 43°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 68–76°.

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 Ashland

7.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
34.4 ft

Forecast peak 34.4 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Lloyd Greenup Lock

9.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.2 ft

Forecast peak 14.9 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River near Huntington

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
26.3 ft

Forecast peak 26.2 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Portsmouth

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
16.7 ft
Flow
63,300 cfs

Forecast peak 16.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 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 24Typical 105

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
19
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

ASHLAND · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 42°6°
Record high
84°29° in 1920
Record low
20°−7° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Worthington 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 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour
6:03–6:57 PM
Morning 7:32–8:25 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

97% lit · growing

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