Summer Shade, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Summer Shade, a community in Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
Overnight
64°F
Clear
Clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Summer Shade
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 64°F | Clear | 3 mph NE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 mph NE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NE | 5% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SE | 38% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 29% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 29% |
| Friday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 37% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 37% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 46% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 46% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph S | 35% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Summer Shade (36.884, -85.712). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Summer Shade
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
174 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Summer Shade: nearby ZIP 42166 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Summer Shade, Ky (1.4 mi from Summer Shade). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.