Newport, KY Weather Forecast
Campbell County, Kentucky
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Newport, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this afternoon
It is 44°, but the wind is taking it down to 39° on exposed skin. The sky is mostly cloudy.
The wind backs into the northwest around 2 AM, which is the turn that usually comes ahead of the change rather than after it. The first rain arrives between 4 PM and 5 PM. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 4 PM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
One wet spell, dry either side of it
There is one wet stretch in the window, near 4 PM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.03 in.
It tapers off after 5 PM. Pressure rises 0.06 inHg behind it, which is the drier air arriving. The overnight low settles near 31°. Tomorrow tops out near 48°.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
31–65°F across the weekThe week runs between 31° and 62°, with Thursday the warmest day of it. The second half leans warming, and today is the coolest day in it. Today is the wettest day, peaking near 27%. 6 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Newport, KY at a glance
Newport is home to about 13,812 people in Campbell County, across 2.8 square miles. It ranks 33rd by population of 123 places in Kentucky with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Bellevue, 1 miles away.
- County
- Campbell County
- Population
- 13,812 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 5,008
- Forecast point
- 39.0861°N, 84.4869°W
How well can the network see Newport?
The nearest Doppler radar is KILN (Wilmington, OH), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 3,000 ft above Newport. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Newport is closer to its radar than 50% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KLUK (Cincinnati/Lunken Fld). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Newport
- Bellevue, KY1 mi
- Fort Thomas, KY2 mi
- Southgate, KY2 mi
- Dayton, KY2 mi
- Park Hills, KY3 mi
- Wilder, KY3 mi
- Ludlow, KY3 mi
- Fort Wright, KY4 mi
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