Weather in Prospect, KY
Updated 2026-09-26 07:45 local time · ZIP codes 40059
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 19%).
It feels like 91°F with winds near 6 mph.
84°F, 11% rain chance and 6 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 13 mph.
Current temperature is 84°F, wind 6 mph, rain chance up to 19%.
UV index is 0.
Local weather characteristics in Prospect
Kentucky has a humid climate with hot summers, generally cool winters and frequent rainfall. Thunderstorms and rapid frontal changes are common.
Prospect is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 19.27°N latitude and 81.35°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Prospect weather today
Overcast and 84°F in Prospect, KY. Today's high is 85°F with a 19% rain chance. Winds are around 6 mph with gusts near 6 mph. Relative humidity is 72%, pressure is 29.90 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Prospect
Sunrise is at 06:15 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 85°F and a low near 83°F. The maximum rain chance is 59%.