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Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 40299 Weather

Today: Sunny, high 76°F, low 48°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 40299 current weather

72°F

Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 76° / L 48°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 8:31 AM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 8:31 AM PT

  1. Now72°
  2. 2 PM75°
  3. 3 PM75°
  4. 4 PM75°
  5. 5 PM76°
  6. 6 PM74°
  7. 7 PM70°
  8. 8 PM65°
  9. 9 PM59°
  10. 10 PM56°
  11. 11 PM55°
  12. 12 AM54°Thu
  13. 1 AM53°
  14. 2 AM52°
  15. 3 AM50°
  16. 4 AM50°
  17. 5 AM49°
  18. 6 AM49°
  19. 7 AM48°
  20. 8 AM48°
  21. 9 AM50°
  22. 10 AM57°
  23. 11 AM63°
  24. 12 PM69°
  25. 1 PM73°
  26. 2 PM75°
  27. 3 PM76°
  28. 4 PM77°
  29. 5 PM77°
  30. 6 PM75°
  31. 7 PM70°
  32. 8 PM66°
  33. 9 PM59°
  34. 10 PM56°
  35. 11 PM56°
  36. 12 AM55°Fri
  37. 1 AM55°
  38. 2 AM54°
  39. 3 AM53°
  40. 4 AM52°
  41. 5 AM52°
  42. 6 AM51°
  43. 7 AM50°
  44. 8 AM51°
  45. 9 AM55°
  46. 10 AM60°
  47. 11 AM65°
  48. 12 PM69°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/28Low 48°High 76°

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 3 mph.

    Sunny
  • Thu10/29Low 50°High 77°

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 0 to 6 mph.

    Sunny
  • Fri10/30Low 54°High 77°

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Sunny
  • Sat10/3133% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 73°

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Sun11/160% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 68°

    Sunday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Mon11/240% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 70°

    Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/351% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 71°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Wed11/4Model blend42% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 67°

    Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 67°. Low that night near 48°. About 0.76 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Thu11/5Model blend30% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 64°

    Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 64°. Low that night near 42°. About 0.03 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blendLow High 62°

    Friday: Mostly cloudy. High near 62°. About 0.01 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 38.157, -85.517 from the NWS LMK office, updated 10/28/2026, 8:31 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KLOU (Louisville/Bowman Fld, 9 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 7:00 PM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now72°Sunny2%5 mph
  2. 2 PM75°Sunny2%5 mph
  3. 3 PM75°Sunny2%5 mph
  4. 4 PM75°Sunny2%5 mph
  5. 5 PM76°Sunny2%5 mph
  6. 6 PM74°Clear2%3 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gusts
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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 40299?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 76°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 40299 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 40299?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 62°F to 67°F and up to a 42% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 40299 today?
Sunrise is about 8:04 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:47 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 40299?
At Louisville WFO, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 70°F and the normal low is 48°F.

Nearby hazards

Kentucky hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

UV index today (Louisville)
4Moderate
  1. 110a
  2. 211a
  3. 312p
  4. 41p
  5. 42p
  6. 33p
  7. 24p
  8. 15p
AQI forecast today (Louisville)
ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Louisville)
ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Jefferson County, week of 10/20/2026

87% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
8:04 AM
Sunset
6:47 PM
Daylight
10 hr 43 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 93% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:37 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7:14 PM
Moonrise
8:17 PM
Moonset
11:04 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 70°, low 48°, precipitation 4.19 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Louisville WFO, 8 mi away.

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