Leitchfield, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
71°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then patchy drizzle. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 71°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 8 mph SW | 74% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Patchy Drizzle then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 5% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph W | 0% |
| Friday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph N | 2% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Clear | 1 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph NW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Leitchfield, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rough Rvr Lake, Ky (3.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.