Coxton, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Coxton, a community in Harlan County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
89°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 86 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Coxton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 89°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph WNW | 59% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog | 2 mph N | 43% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NW | 31% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog | 1 mph SE | 28% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SSW | 29% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 mph SSE | 41% |
| Monday | 86°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SSW | 43% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph ESE | 60% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 82% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph ESE | 82% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 mph SSW | 64% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph NNE | 64% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Coxton (36.859, -83.271). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Coxton
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
197 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Coxton: nearby ZIP 40801 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Baxter, Ky (4.2 mi from Coxton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.