Weather forecast for today
Cherokee, KY

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, May 1.

Scattered Thunderstorms
6:32 am

8:23 pm
EDT
Scattered Thunderstorms
82°F / 63°F
  • Wind: 11mph SSW
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 0.31"
  • UV index: 6
On Thursday, May 1, expect scattered thunderstorms to develop later in the day, with the possibility of lightning and strong winds.
With a high probability, light precipitation is forecasted for today. The highest temperature will be a temperate 82.4°F, while the lowest anticipated temperature is an enjoyable 62.6°F.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is computed to be a hot 87.8°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade.
The projected high resembles June more than May, matching 83.5°F rather than 76.3°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:23 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 51min.

Current condition

Clear
3:38 am EDT
Clear
  • 63°F
  • Feels like: 63°F
  • Wind: 3mph S
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Dewpoint: 63°F
  • Pressure: 29.98"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
At the moment, in Cherokee, the weather remains clear and calm throughout the day.
The temperature is a breezy 62.6°F. The current temperature is at the minimum predicted for today.

Weather radar - Cherokee, KY

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in Cherokee now?
Currently (3:38 am EDT) it is 62.6°F in Cherokee.
What is the weather forecast for Cherokee for today?
On Thursday, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with the potential for brief but intense rain and lightning.
Will it rain today?
With a probability of 67%, light precipitation of 0.31" is predicted.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 82.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 62.6°F. The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is appraised at 87.8°F.
The maximum temperature will be a few degrees higher than the average highest temperature of 76.3°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also moderately higher than the average low of 55°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Thursday, in Cherokee, sunrise will be at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:23 pm (EDT).
How many hours of daylight will Cherokee have today?
In Cherokee, today, there will be 13h and 51min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast

4 am
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 2mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 6mi
6 am
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 6mi
Sunrise: 6:32 am
8 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph S
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 6mi
6 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
8 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 72%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 6mi
Sunset: 8:23 pm
10 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
Today, in Cherokee, a combination of cloudy, unstable and wet weather is anticipated.
Rain is anticipated at 7 am, 1 pm, and from 4 pm to 9 pm. The most intense rain will be falling at 4 pm and 7 pm.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 64.4°F and the highest temperature of 80.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from noon to 4 pm.
The forecasted high is more resembling June's typical maximum of 83.5°F than the usual for May. The lowest temperature is also more alike with June's average minimum of 61.3°F than the usual minimum of 55°F in May.
Updated: May 1, 2025 @ 07:38:00 UTC
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Cherokee, Kentucky, USA

  • en: Cherokee, Kentucky, USA
  • es: Cherokee, Kentucky, EE.UU.
  • hr: Čeroki, Kentaki, SAD
  • sr: Čeroki, Kentaki, SAD
  • zh: 切罗基, 肯塔基, 美国
  • Latitude: 38.077588°
  • Longitude: -82.837663°
  • Elevation: 669 ft
  • Current time: 3:38am EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:32 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:23 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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