Frankfort, Kentucky

Weather in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States: forecast and live map

Radar and the airport reports at Frankfort/Capital City Arpt and Blue Grass Airport show the weather over Frankfort, Kentucky as it is now; the forecast model adds temperature and wind. Each layer says whether it is measured or modelled.

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Right now · as of

  • No lightning within 30 mi of Frankfort, Kentucky in the last 15 minutes. Rain or snow on radar 14 mi W of Frankfort, Kentucky.
  • Blue Grass Airport, 18 mi: 68 °F, humidity 37%, wind N 7 mph, visibility 10+ miles · 11 minutes ago
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Frankfort, Kentucky weather forecast

Clear in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States tomorrow: between 45 °F and 70 °F, dry, wind up to 8 mph.

  1. 6:00 PM67 °FN 8 mph–
  2. 9:00 PM58 °FNE 6 mph–
  3. 12:00 AM52 °FE 5 mph–
  4. 3:00 AM49 °FNE 4 mph–
  5. 6:00 AM46 °FNE 4 mph–
  6. 9:00 AM49 °FNE 6 mph–
  7. 12:00 PM65 °FE 7 mph–
  8. 3:00 PM69 °FNE 8 mph–
Frankfort, Kentucky weather forecast
DaySkyHigh / lowRainWind up to
Fri, Oct 2370 °F / 45 °F–8 mph
Sat, Oct 2471 °F / 46 °F–7 mph
Sun, Oct 2572 °F / 45 °F–6 mph
Mon, Oct 2672 °F / 46 °F–5 mph
Tue, Oct 2771 °F / 48 °F–7 mph
Wed, Oct 2872 °F / 53 °F–7 mph
Thu, Oct 2973 °F / 58 °F0 in14 mph

Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 03:17 PM EDT. Times are local.

What the map shows over Frankfort, Kentucky

  • Rain radarMeasuredFrankfort, Kentucky is inside RainViewer’s radar coverage. Frames every 10 minutes for the last 2 hours.Open on the mapAbout this layer
  • Live lightning mapMeasuredFrankfort, Kentucky is inside the area NOAA’s lightning networks cover. Strike density every 15 minutes.Open on the mapAbout this layer
  • Temperature mapForecast modelNOAA’s GFS model on a 0.25° grid, points about 15 mi apart: the forecast for now, not a thermometer reading.Open on the mapAbout this layer
  • Wind mapForecast modelWind 10 metres up from the same model, so it smooths over streets and hills.Open on the mapAbout this layer
  • Severe weather alertsOfficial warningsActive alerts from the US National Weather Service, each pinned as one point.Open on the mapAbout this layer
  • Airport weather (METAR)MeasuredThe latest reports from Frankfort/Capital City Arpt (KFFT), 1.9 mi away and Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), 18 mi away, usually every hour.Open on the mapAbout this layer

Good to know

  • Radar, lightning and airport reports are measurements. Temperature and wind are a forecast model’s values for the nearest hour, which can differ from what a thermometer in Frankfort, Kentucky reads.
  • Past about zoom 7 for radar and zoom 8 for lightning the map shows no finer detail: it can’t resolve the weather of one street.
  • For a picture of conditions, not for safety decisions: follow the warnings of your local weather service.

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