Stanton, KY Weather Forecast
Powell County, Kentucky
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Stanton, 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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Stanton, KY at a glance
Stanton is home to about 3,183 people in Powell County, across 2.3 square miles. It ranks 103rd by population of 123 places in Kentucky with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Mount Sterling, 16 miles away.
- County
- Powell County
- Population
- 3,183 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,399
- Forecast point
- 37.8492°N, 83.8556°W
How well can the network see Stanton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KJKL (Jackson, KY), to the ESE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,200 ft above Stanton. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Stanton is closer to its radar than 64% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KIOB (Mount Sterling/Montgomery Cnty). Far enough that current conditions for Stanton are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Stanton
- Mount Sterling, KY16 mi
- Winchester, KY21 mi
- Richmond, KY26 mi
- Berea, KY30 mi
- Morehead, KY32 mi
- West Liberty, KY32 mi
- Paris, KY33 mi
- Lexington-Fayette, KY35 mi
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