Richmond, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph S | 96% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Drizzle | 2 to 8 mph SW | 48% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph SW | 1% |
| Friday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph NW | 1% |
| Friday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 29°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph NW | 4% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 3 mph W | 4% |
| Monday Night | 31°F | Clear | 1 mph SW | 2% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
182 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cressy, Ky (8.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.