Outdoor conditions in

Simpsonville

Kentucky
Special Weather StatementSpecial Weather Statement issued October 15 at 10:30AM EDT by NWS Louisville KYOfficial NWS alertAir qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 73°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms19% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 75°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 78°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% rain88% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 79°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms23% rain85% humidityGusts 13 mph
  5. 81°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24% rain79% humidityGusts 15 mph
  6. 82°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms26% rain77% humidityGusts 16 mph
  7. 81°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms32% rain79% humidityGusts 16 mph
  8. 82°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms26% rain74% humidityGusts 15 mph
  9. 79°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms27% rain79% humidityGusts 12 mph
  10. 76°Mostly Cloudy10% rain85% humidityGusts 13 mph
  11. 72°Mostly Cloudy10% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 71°Partly Cloudy8% rain90% humidityGusts 15 mph
  13. 71°Mostly Cloudy8% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  14. 70°Mostly Cloudy7% rain81% humidityGusts 14 mph
  15. 70°Mostly Cloudy7% rain78% humidityGusts 15 mph
  16. 70°Mostly Cloudy17% rain76% humidityGusts 16 mph
  17. 69°Mostly Cloudy16% rain76% humidityGusts 16 mph
  18. 69°Mostly Cloudy16% rain76% humidityGusts 16 mph
  19. 68°Mostly Cloudy16% rain78% humidityGusts 16 mph
  20. 65°Chance Rain Showers17% rain87% humidityGusts 21 mph
  21. 64°Chance Rain Showers26% rain90% humidityGusts 23 mph
  22. 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  23. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers32% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  24. 61°Cloudy38% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
32%
Humidity
74–97%
Wind
16 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
38%
Humidity
74–100%
Wind
24 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
47–96%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
43–96%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
47–89%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 82° / 70°Today looks fairly quiet.32% rain · Humidity 74–97% · Wind 16 mph
  2. 70° / 48°Friday looks fairly quiet.38% rain · Humidity 74–100% · Wind 24 mph
  3. 55° / 40°Saturday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 47–96% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 62° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 43–96% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 66° / 39°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 47–89% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Louisville area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
85ModerateUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

85 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground85 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Simpsonville radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Simpsonville.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
97%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
8 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Louisville/Jefferson County

About 19 miles away, the Louisville/Jefferson County hub looks more deeply at Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN. It reflects that wider area rather than Simpsonville’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Louisville area, about 17 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Simpsonville, KY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.