Salt Lick, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salt Lick, a city in Bath County, Kentucky.
Overnight
63°F
Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Salt Lick
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 63°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 mph SSE | 27% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Rain | 9 mph SSE | 98% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 8 mph SW | 100% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph WSW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph WNW | 2% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 4% |
| Friday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 12% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NNW | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NNW | 5% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WSW | 13% |
| Monday | 60°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph WSW | 13% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 11% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph WSW | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Salt Lick (38.119, -83.616). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salt Lick
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
189 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Salt Lick: nearby ZIP 40371 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cave Run Lake, Ky (4.4 mi from Salt Lick). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.