Slaughters, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Slaughters, a city in Webster County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
98°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny. High near 98, with temperatures falling to around 95 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Slaughters
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 98°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph W | 17% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 17% |
| Saturday | 96°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SW | 10% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SSW | 7% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph WSW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 6% |
| Monday | 90°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 30% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 42% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph N | 36% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 14% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph N | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph N | 6% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph N | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Slaughters (37.490, -87.505). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Slaughters
Last spring frost
Apr 2
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
212 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Slaughters: nearby ZIP 42456 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Madisonville, Ky (11.1 mi from Slaughters). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.