Covington, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Covington, a city in Kenton County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
79°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Covington
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 79°F | Sunny | 10 mph S | 1% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph S | 77% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph S | 99% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph SW | 29% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 8 mph NW | 6% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NW | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NW | 5% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph W | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph W | 12% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 1 to 7 mph W | 12% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Covington (39.035, -84.520). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Covington
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Covington: nearby ZIP 41014 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cincinnati Lunken Ap, Oh (5.3 mi from Covington). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.