Salt Lick, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 17% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SSE | 48% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SW | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph NNW | 29% |
| Monday | 80°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 36% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 54% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph NE | 56% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph NE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph SE | 67% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph NNE | 67% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 3 mph N | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph NNE | 14% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NNE | 12% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNE | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salt Lick, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
189 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cave Run Lake, Ky (9.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.