Fairfield, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fairfield, a city in Nelson County, Kentucky.
Overnight
71°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Fairfield
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 5% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 27% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 31% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 mph SW | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NE | 7% |
| Monday | 85°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NE | 42% |
| Monday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph NE | 49% |
| Tuesday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph NE | 36% |
| Tuesday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph NE | 39% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph N | 39% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 mph N | 27% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph N | 8% |
| Friday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph N | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fairfield (37.931, -85.386). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fairfield
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
176 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Fairfield: nearby ZIP 40020 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Taylorsville Lake, Ky (6.3 mi from Fairfield). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.