Chaplin, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chaplin, a community in Nelson County, Kentucky.
Today
87°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Chaplin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 87°F | Sunny | 6 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph NW | 29% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph S | 29% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SW | 25% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph S | 40% |
| Friday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph SW | 48% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 48% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 41% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 41% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 22% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph SW | 12% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph SW | 17% |
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 Aug 4, 2026.