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Weather in Leitchfield
Kentucky, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
23°C
Feels like 24°C
74°F / Feels 75°F
Clear
Leitchfield, Kentucky
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 20:45
Humidity
38%
Wind
19.4 km/h S
Wind Gust
38.7 km/h
Pressure
1020 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
6.4°C
Wind Degree
189°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
151.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.9 μg/m³
O₃
105 μg/m³
SO₂
2.8 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.1 μg/m³
Weather Alerts 1
Met
· Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 9:33AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
A combination of well-above average temperatures, low relative humidity, breezy winds, and worsening drought conditions will result in elevated fire weather conditions for this afternoon. Winds will be out of the southwest this afternoon, gusting up to 20 to 25 mph, and relative humidity values will drop to around 25 to 35 percent across the area. Conditions will improve after sunset as winds slow...
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Leitchfield, Kentucky
12 AM
17°
Clear
1 AM
16°
Clear
2 AM
16°
Clear
3 AM
15°
Clear
4 AM
15°
Clear
5 AM
14°
Clear
6 AM
14°
Clear
7 AM
14°
Sunny
8 AM
16°
Sunny
9 AM
18°
Sunny
10 AM
21°
Sunny
11 AM
24°
Sunny
12 PM
26°
Sunny
1 PM
27°
Sunny
2 PM
28°
Sunny
3 PM
29°
Sunny
4 PM
29°
Sunny
5 PM
28°
Sunny
6 PM
28°
Sunny
7 PM
26°
Sunny
8 PM
23°
Clear
9 PM
23°
Clear
10 PM
22°
Clear
11 PM
22°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Leitchfield, Kentucky
Today
Sunny
29°
/
13°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 55%
💨 Max wind: 25.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:14 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:18 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
18°
🌧️ 82% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 62%
💨 Max wind: 25.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.8 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:13 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:19 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Partly Cloudy
28°
/
17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 26.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:11 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:20 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Leitchfield
Plan your trip to Leitchfield, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Leitchfield?
Current conditions in Leitchfield: Clear, temperature 23°C, humidity 38%.
What is the best time to visit Leitchfield?
The best time to visit Leitchfield is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Leitchfield?
Leitchfield is located at approximately 37.5° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Leitchfield?
The wettest period in Leitchfield is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Leitchfield?
For visits to Leitchfield during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Leitchfield in?
Leitchfield is located in United States, in the state of Kentucky.
What are the public holidays in Leitchfield in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Leitchfield on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Leitchfield?
The weather forecast for Leitchfield uses coordinates 37.4802, -86.2937.