Chaplin, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chaplin, a community in Nelson County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
79°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 12 mph.
7-day forecast for Chaplin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 79°F | Sunny | 8 to 12 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 14 mph S | 94% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 16 mph S | 99% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph SW | 7% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 8 mph W | 5% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph N | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 7 mph W | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 31°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny | 2 to 8 mph W | 15% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Chaplin (37.899, -85.221). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Chaplin
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
176 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Chaplin: nearby ZIP 40008 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Taylorsville Lake, Ky (6.6 mi from Chaplin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.