Stanford, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Partly Cloudy 52°F
Feels Like 52°F  
Humidity 100% Dew Point 52°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.07 in.763.8 mm
Visibility 7 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 6.8 miles WNW of central Stanford
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Showers, Low 53F
90%
 
53
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Thunderstorms, High 67F, Low 51F
90%
67
51
SatNov 22
Sat Nov 22: Thunderstorms, High 59F, Low 34F
20%
59
34
SunNov 23
Sun Nov 23: Sunny, High 61F, Low 37F
61
37
MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Showers, High 63F, Low 49F
20%
63
49
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Showers, High 64F, Low 47F
80%
64
47
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Showers, High 56F, Low 29F
20%
56
29

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 67°F to 56°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 36°F.


This Date in Weather History

1979 - A blizzard struck Cheyenne, WY, producing a record 19.8 inches of snow in 24 hours, and a record total of 25.6 inches in forty hours. Strong winds created huge drifts stopping all transportation.

More on this and other weather history


Stanford, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Nov 21

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then showers after 4pm. High near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Low around 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Nov 22

Thunderstorms

Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light north wind.

Sunday Nov 23

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Monday Nov 24

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Nov 25

Showers

Day: Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday Nov 26

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.


About Stanford, KY

Stanford is a home rule-class city in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. It is one of the oldest settlements in Kentucky, having been founded in 1775. Its population was 3,487 at the 2010 census and an estimated 3,702 in 2024. It is the county seat of Lincoln County. Stanford is part of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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