Central City, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Central City, a city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.
Overnight
71°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy. Low around 71, with temperatures rising to around 73 overnight. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Central City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph SE | 2% |
| Saturday | 98°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSW | 3% |
| Sunday | 98°F | Sunny | 6 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNE | 3% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph NNE | 29% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph NNE | 40% |
| Tuesday | 83°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph N | 30% |
| Tuesday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph N | 21% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 16% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph N | 11% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph N | 6% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NNE | 6% |
| Friday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NNE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Central City (37.297, -87.129). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Central City
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Central City: nearby ZIP 42330 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rochester Ferry, Ky (14.3 mi from Central City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.