Bowling Green, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bowling Green, a city in Warren County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
98°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Bowling Green
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 98°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 5% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph NE | 8% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SW | 10% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday | 98°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph SW | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 4% |
| Monday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph W | 23% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 46% |
| Tuesday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph N | 49% |
| Tuesday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph N | 49% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph N | 32% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph N | 20% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph N | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph N | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bowling Green (36.976, -86.436). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bowling Green
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Bowling Green: nearby ZIP 42101 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bowling Green Warren Co Ap, Ky (6.8 mi from Bowling Green). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.