Bardstown, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bardstown, a city in Nelson County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
86°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Bardstown
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 26% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph S | 26% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 39% |
| Friday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph SW | 47% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 47% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 40% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 40% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 21% |
| Monday | 90°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 12% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SW | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bardstown (37.818, -85.455). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bardstown
Last spring frost
Apr 13
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
195 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Bardstown: nearby ZIP 40004 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bardstown 5E, Ky (4.8 mi from Bardstown). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.