Richmond, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
61°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
A chance of rain showers between 3am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 12 mph SE | 58% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph S | 98% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph SW | 39% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 0% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph W | 3% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NW | 10% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NW | 3% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 31°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 60°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph W | 12% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 9% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Eastern Kentucky Univ, Ky (1.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.