Bancroft, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bancroft, a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Today
86°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Bancroft
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Sunny | 6 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph N | 0% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Sunny | 3 mph N | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph S | 9% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph S | 46% |
| Friday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph SW | 53% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 53% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 33% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 30% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SW | 13% |
| Monday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph SW | 11% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph SW | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bancroft (38.286, -85.610). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bancroft
Last spring frost
Apr 3
First fall frost
Nov 3
Growing season
214 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Bancroft: nearby ZIP 40222 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Louisville Bowman Fld, Ky (3.8 mi from Bancroft). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.