Winchester, KY Weather Forecast
Clark County, Kentucky
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Winchester, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Wet right now, and not done yet
It is 54° with a dew point of 53°, which is comfortable for this time of year. Precipitation is falling here now, and the hourly chance is 77%.
Pressure is easing down, 0.03 inHg over the last hour. The wind turns to the west around 2 AM.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
One wet spell, dry either side of it
The wet part of the window runs from about midnight to 8 PM, 3 hours of it, with the highest chance near midnight. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.18 in.
It tapers off after 8 PM. The overnight low settles near 45°. Tomorrow tops out near 53°.
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
27–63°F across the weekThe week runs between 27° and 53°, with tomorrow the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Today is the wettest day, peaking near 99%. 4 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Winchester, KY at a glance
Winchester is home to about 19,254 people in Clark County, across 9.2 square miles. It ranks 21st by population of 123 places in Kentucky with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Mount Sterling, 14 miles away.
- County
- Clark County
- Population
- 19,254 2023 est.
- Land area
- 9.2 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,086
- Forecast point
- 38.0024°N, 84.1906°W
How well can the network see Winchester?
The nearest Doppler radar is KJKL (Jackson, KY), to the ESE. Its lowest scan passes about 4,100 ft above Winchester. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Winchester can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KIOB (Mount Sterling/Montgomery Cnty). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Winchester
- Mount Sterling, KY14 mi
- Paris, KY14 mi
- Lexington-Fayette, KY15 mi
- Richmond, KY20 mi
- Stanton, KY21 mi
- Nicholasville, KY22 mi
- Georgetown, KY26 mi
- Cynthiana, KY27 mi
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