Drakesboro, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Drakesboro, a city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.
Today
69°F
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
A chance of rain showers before 10am. Partly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-day forecast for Drakesboro
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph WSW | 49% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 0% |
| Friday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NNW | 0% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NNW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NNW | 1% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Clear | 1 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Drakesboro (37.217, -87.050). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Drakesboro
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Drakesboro: nearby ZIP 42321 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rochester Ferry, Ky (9 mi from Drakesboro). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.