Leitchfield, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

32°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 94% Dew Point 30°F Wind SW 5 MPH Gusts 9 Barometer 30.1 in.
Solar Rad 251 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 mi. NW of central Leitchfield
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 32F
43
32
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Showers, High 46F, Low 26F
20%
46
26
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow Showers, High 36F, Low 20F
20%
36
20
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 35F
45
35
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Showers, High 50F, Low 28F
30%
50
28
ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Rain And Snow, High 41F, Low 24F
40%
41
24
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Freezing Rain, High 34F
20%
34
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 43°F to 34°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1886 - A great snowstorm hit the southern Appalachain Mountains. The three day storm produced 25 inches at Rome GA, 33 inches at Asheville NC, and 42 inches in the mountains. Montgomery AL received a record eleven inches of snow. Columbia SC received one to two inches of sleet.

More on this and other weather history

Leitchfield, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Dec 8

Snow Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday Dec 10

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 11

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Dec 12

Freezing Rain

Day: A slight chance of freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


About Leitchfield, KY

Leitchfield is the county seat of Grayson County, Kentucky, United States. Leitchfield is a home rule-class city with a population of 6,404 as of the 2020 census.

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