Local weather forecast

Weather in Hope, KY

Updated 2026-08-11 13:45 local time · ZIP codes 40334

Cloudy
Now87°F

Cloudy

High / Low97° / 75°
Rain chance7%
Wind14 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

3
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:45AM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east central Kentucky, Bath, Estill, Menifee, Montgomery and Powell. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Owsley, Perry and Wolfe. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A series of systems are expected to traverse the area, each bringing the potential for heavy downpours and training storms which may result in flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Safety instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 12:00PM EDT until August 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 564 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BATH FLEMING ROWAN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF FLEMINGSBURG, MOREHEAD, AND OWINGSVILLE.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 8:47AM EDT until August 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 564 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BATH FLEMING ROWAN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF FLEMINGSBURG, MOREHEAD, AND OWINGSVILLE.

Hourly

Next hours

NowCloudy87°2% rain
3 PMSunny97°2% rain
4 PMSunny95°2% rain
5 PMSunny96°1% rain
6 PMSunny94°1% rain
7 PMSunny92°1% rain
8 PMSunny89°2% rain
9 PMClear86°2% rain
10 PMClear85°2% rain
11 PMClear79°7% rain
12 AMModerate rain at times71°79% rain
1 AMPatchy light rain in area with thunder66°40% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
97° 75°Sunny
Rain 7%Gust 23 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Moderate or heavy rain shower
93° 66°Moderate or heavy rain shower
Rain 80%Gust 15 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Fog
88° 68°Fog
Rain 83%Gust 10 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like91°F
Humidity70%
Pressure30.08 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind14 mph WSW
Wind gusts16 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index4
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:46 AM
Sunset08:33 PM
Moonrise04:49 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 79% over the next 12 hours.

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 91°F with winds near 14 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

89°F, 2% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 37 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 87°F, wind 14 mph, rain chance up to 79%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Hope weather today

Cloudy and 87°F in Hope, KY. Today's high is 97°F with a 7% rain chance. Winds are around 14 mph with gusts near 16 mph. Relative humidity is 70%, pressure is 30.08 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Hope

Sunrise is at 06:46 AM and sunset is at 08:33 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Moderate or heavy rain shower with a high near 93°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 80%.

Nearby

Weather near Hope

Kentucky

Popular cities in Kentucky

View state page →