Dawson Springs, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dawson Springs, a city in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
Today
97°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 95 in the afternoon. West wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Dawson Springs
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 97°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 2% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSW | 1% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SSW | 5% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NNE | 18% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NNE | 44% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph N | 23% |
| Tuesday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph N | 17% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NNW | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 7% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph N | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Friday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph N | 5% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dawson Springs (37.174, -87.689). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dawson Springs
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
196 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Dawson Springs: nearby ZIP 42408 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Princeton 1 Se, Ky (10.3 mi from Dawson Springs). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.