Stanford, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Stanford, a city in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
Tonight
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Stanford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NE | 27% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 3 mph S | 34% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph SW | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 7% |
| Monday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 44% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 52% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph NE | 61% |
| Tuesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph N | 61% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph N | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph N | 43% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph N | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph N | 12% |
| Friday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph N | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Stanford (37.531, -84.657). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Stanford
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
199 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Stanford: nearby ZIP 40484 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Danville, Ky (10.6 mi from Stanford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.