Central City, KY Weather Forecast
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Central City, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Central City, KY at a glance
Central City is home to about 5,800 people in Muhlenberg County, across 5.2 square miles. It ranks 73rd by population of 123 places in Kentucky with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Greenville, 7 miles away.
- County
- Muhlenberg County
- Population
- 5,800 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,108
- Forecast point
- 37.2968°N, 87.1290°W
How well can the network see Central City?
The nearest Doppler radar is KHPX (Fort Campbell, KY), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,600 ft above Central City. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Central City is closer to its radar than 57% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KM21 (Greenville/Muhlenberg Cnty). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Central City
- Greenville, KY7 mi
- Beaver Dam, KY16 mi
- Hartford, KY17 mi
- Madisonville, KY21 mi
- Owensboro, KY32 mi
- Russellville, KY34 mi
- Providence, KY35 mi
- Hopkinsville, KY37 mi
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