Frankfort, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Frankfort, a city in Franklin County, Kentucky.
Today
87°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Frankfort
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 87°F | Sunny | 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 4% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph N | 29% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 2 mph SW | 29% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph S | 44% |
| Friday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 52% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 52% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 38% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 38% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 21% |
| Monday | 92°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 13% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 23% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Frankfort (38.195, -84.866). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Frankfort
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
192 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Frankfort: nearby ZIP 40601 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Frankfort Capital City Ap, Ky (3.9 mi from Frankfort). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.