City in Kentucky

Louisville Weather Forecast

Louisville weather: 51°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 51°F now🕔 11:39 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October👥 625.000

Risk assessment for Louisville

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind4.9

Peak gusts of 31 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding2.6

Wettest single day forecast at 0,6 in, 3,0 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Louisville

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast76° / 51°1%6 mph4
Thu, Oct 29☀️ Clear sky78° / 50°1%7 mph4
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast77° / 59°1%7 mph4
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast74° / 60°4%8 mph3
Sun, Nov 1🌧️ Rain67° / 57°41% · 0,6 in9 mph0
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle67° / 58°28% · 0,0 in6 mph2
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Drizzle63° / 60°36% · 0,1 in7 mph1
Wed, Nov 4🌧️ Heavy drizzle64° / 60°38% · 0,2 in9 mph1
Thu, Nov 5🌧️ Rain68° / 59°30% · 0,6 in9 mph3
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Light drizzle62° / 51°14% · 0,0 in10 mph3
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast57° / 45°5%8 mph3
Sun, Nov 8☁️ Overcast54° / 40°13%7 mph3
Mon, Nov 9☁️ Overcast62° / 41°23%6 mph3
Tue, Nov 10🌦️ Light rain55° / 50°26% · 0,6 in11 mph1
Wed, Nov 11🌦️ Light rain52° / 48°19% · 0,6 in11 mph1
Thu, Nov 12🌦️ Light drizzle48° / 45°23% · 0,0 in13 mph0

What this means for Louisville

Compared with normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 76°F is 5°F above the 71°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 81°F.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Louisville?

Louisville is a city in Kentucky. Its coordinates are 38.2527, -85.7585. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Louisville right now?

It is currently 51°F (11°C) with overcast. Humidity is 89% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Louisville?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Louisville, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Louisville in?

Louisville observes America/Kentucky/Louisville (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:39 PM.

How many people live in Louisville?

Louisville has a population of approximately 625.000.

What is the nearest airport to Louisville?

The closest airports are Nashville International Airport (BNA), 155 mi away and O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 281 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Louisville?

Popular options include Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gateway Arch National Park and Indiana Dunes National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 28, 2026 at 11:39 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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