Buckhorn, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
90°F
Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Areas of fog before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 98. North northeast wind around 1 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 | 90°F | Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NNE | 15% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog | 1 mph ESE | 44% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Patchy Fog | 1 to 6 mph SW | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 31% |
| Monday | 86°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NNE | 36% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph NE | 59% |
| Tuesday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph NE | 74% |
| Tuesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph NE | 72% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Rain Showers | 2 mph SSE | 76% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NNE | 76% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph NNW | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 31% |
| Friday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph NNE | 12% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NNE | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Buckhorn, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Buckhorn Lake, Ky (6.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.