Stearns, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Stearns, a community in Mccreary County, Kentucky.
Tonight
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy. Low around 64, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Stearns
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph SSE | 10% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Slight Chance T-storms then Rain Likely | 12 mph S | 67% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Rain | 1 to 8 mph SW | 85% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph WSW | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph WSW | 3% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph WNW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NW | 5% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NNW | 3% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 9% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph WSW | 11% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 9% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph WSW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Stearns (36.694, -84.474). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Stearns
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
177 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Stearns: nearby ZIP 42638 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Stearns 2S, Ky (0.5 mi from Stearns). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.