Kentucky (KY) Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on I-24, I-64, I-65, I-69 and 2 more — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across Kentucky.

Updated Oct 9, 2026 3:03 AM UTC · Mostly dry

Lowest 55°F near Lexington, Kentucky · Highest wind 4 mph near Paducah, Kentucky

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Kentucky carries 842 miles of interstate: I-24, I-64, I-65, I-69, I-71 and I-75. Louisville, Bowling Green, Paducah and Lexington sit on these routes.

  • Interstate miles: 842 mi
  • Interstates: I-24, I-64, I-65, I-69, I-71 and I-75

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Oct 9, 2026 3:03 AM UTC

Lowest temp.

55°F

Highest temp.

64°F

Highest wind

4 mph

Pressure

30.06-30.18 inHg

Conditions across Kentucky

Kentucky

Dry

  • Louisville 63°F · 0 mph wind · Dry
  • Bowling Green 61°F · 0 mph wind · Dry
  • Paducah 59°F · 0 mph wind · Dry

Official Kentucky road conditions (GoKY) ↗

Kentucky Closures & Road Blocks Today

No full closures are reported in Kentucky as of Oct 9, 2026 3:03 AM UTC, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

Interstates Through Kentucky, Road by Road

Each stretch has its own live conditions, closures and cameras for the Kentucky miles only — the weather 500 miles away on the same interstate says nothing about this drive.

Kentucky driving weather by the numbers

Place Snow a year Snow days Freezing nights Freeze–thaw days First freeze Last freeze Days over 90°F
Louisville 12.5" 11.8 72.8 61.1 Nov 4 Apr 3 37.2
Lexington 13" 13.7 86.7 69.3 Oct 27 Apr 14 19.4
Bowling Green 9.1" 6.5 82.5 73.6 Oct 27 Apr 9 42
Paducah 9.1" 7.2 82.2 71 Oct 26 Apr 8 42.5

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 4 weather stations in Kentucky. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.

Driving in Kentucky Month by Month

What the road normally throws at you, month by month, from NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for Kentucky's own stations. Each month names its dominant hazard and the place that measured it — this is what the month is usually like, not a forecast and not a restriction.

  • January Snow 3.9 in of snow at Lexington, 7.3 days that never thaw at Lexington
  • February Snow 4.6 in of snow at Lexington, 4 days that never thaw at Lexington
  • March Snow 1.4 in of snow at Louisville, 0.7 days that never thaw at Lexington
  • April Quiet 7.9 wet days at Bowling Green is the most the normals report
  • May Quiet 8.5 wet days at Lexington is the most the normals report
  • June Heat 9.1 days above 90°F at Paducah
  • July Heat 15 days above 90°F at Paducah
  • August Heat 13.6 days above 90°F at Bowling Green
  • September Quiet 5.5 wet days at Bowling Green is the most the normals report
  • October Quiet 5.5 wet days at Paducah is the most the normals report
  • November Frost 9.7 freezing nights at Lexington
  • December Ice 5 days below freezing all day at Lexington, 2.6 in of snow at Louisville

Kentucky weather along the interstates

Summaries fetched Oct 8, 2026 12:03 PM UTC

Louisville, KY weather

  • The current weather in Louisville, KY, shows a temperature of 64°F with a dew point of 53°F, resulting in a humidity level of 68%
  • The wind is blowing from the east at 1.7 MPH
  • The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.06 inHg, indicating stable conditions
  • Visibility is good at 9.9 miles, and the weather is sunny, making it a pleasant day
  • There are no active weather alerts or precipitation reported at this time.

Bowling Green, KY weather

  • The current weather in Bowling Green, KY shows clear and sunny conditions with a temperature of 57.7°F and a dew point of 52.9°F
  • The humidity is at 84%, indicating a fairly humid atmosphere
  • Winds are light, blowing from the southeast at 1 mph
  • The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.0 inHg, and visibility is good at 9.9 miles
  • There are no active weather alerts at this time, and the weather is expected to remain stable throughout the day.

Paducah, KY weather

  • In Paducah, KY, the current weather is sunny with a temperature of 56.7°F
  • The humidity level is at 84%, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere
  • Winds are light, coming from the southeast at 1 mph
  • The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.06 inHg, indicating stable conditions
  • Visibility is good at 9.9 miles, making it a pleasant day for outdoor activities
  • There are no weather alerts currently in effect, and no precipitation is expected.

Lexington, KY weather

  • Currently in Lexington, KY, the weather is sunny with a temperature of 54°F
  • The humidity level is at 59%, and the dew point is 39.9°F
  • Winds are light, blowing from the south-southwest at 1 mph
  • The atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg, and visibility is good at 9.9 miles
  • There are no significant weather alerts or precipitation expected at this time.

Kentucky Road Weather FAQ

Are any roads closed in Kentucky right now?
No full closures are reported on the interstates in Kentucky. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
What are Kentucky road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the interstates across Kentucky by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 9, 2026 3:03 AM UTC. Right now temperatures run from 55°F to 64°F and the strongest wind is 4 mph.
Which interstates run through Kentucky?
Kentucky has 6 through interstates on this site: I-24, I-64, I-65, I-69, I-71 and I-75 — about 842 miles of interstate across the state. Each has its own page for the Kentucky stretch.
Where are Kentucky road closures reported officially?
Kentucky's official traveler information service is GoKY, at goky.ky.gov, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
How often are Kentucky road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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