Storm Station
Sign in

Summersville, Kentucky

Community in Green County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at Summersville

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Elizabethtown (KY), 32 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
  • Ozone28Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 37, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Summersville

0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.07in
Last 3 days
1.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Summersville, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 1 AM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 8 instruments nearest Summersville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.

measured now6 instruments

KY-55 at mile 0.308_55_0003

Beside a road/21.3 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

Mammoth CaveS2079

At a soil climate station/28.7 mi away/800 ft/8 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank492of 692

measured daily2 instruments

Greensburg 1.1 NWKY-GN-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/765 ft/27 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Taylor County, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.1 mi from Summersville, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Taylor County, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AASFIG. A THE SKY OVER TAYLOR COUNTYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLETaylor County, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AASTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AAS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

69.8 F with a dew point of 59.0 F, 69 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Taylor County: temperature 69.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 59.0, 69 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AASFIG. B THE AIR AT TAYLOR COUNTYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 56.5 FTEMPERATURE 69.8 FDEW POINT 59.0 FSPREAD 10.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 69 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLETaylor County, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AASTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AAS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Taylor County, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AASFIG. C THE WIND AT TAYLOR COUNTYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLETaylor County, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AASTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AAS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Taylor County, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

-

Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Kentucky

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Summersville

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Summersville