Ages, Kentucky Weather
Ages, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ages, Harlan County.
Full aviation weather for Ages is published on the Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport (KI35) page, 10 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Ages have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Ages: Lee County Airport (K0VG) 23 km · Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6) 52 km · Hawkins County Airport (KRVN) 55 km · New Tazewell Municipal Airport (K3A2) 57 km · Wendell H Ford Airport (KCPF) 59 km
Conditions reported at KI35 describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ages specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ages.
About Ages, Kentucky
Ages clings to the steep embrace of the Cumberland Mountains, a place where the sky feels both vast and intimately close. It lies 32.9 miles north-north-west of Hawkins, TN (from Hawkins, TN: bearing 330°T), and is situated 4.3 miles east-north-east of Harlan. The landscape here is a study in deep greens and shadowed blues, with the rugged contours of the terrain dictating the very shape of life. Broad-leafed trees, their branches often draped with a fine mist that catches the morning sun like scattered pearls, crowd the slopes, giving way to the occasional, hardy pine. The air itself carries a damp, earthy scent, rich with the decay of fallen leaves and the promise of new growth, a constant reminder of the relentless cycle of the seasons. Small, weathered houses, their paint faded by years of sun and rain, are scattered along the narrow valleys, each seeming to lean into the mountainside as if seeking shelter. The history of Ages is intrinsically bound to the earth beneath it, a narrative etched in coal dust and resilience. For generations, the economy here pulsed with the rhythm of the mines, the dark veins of coal providing both sustenance and hardship for the families who called this place home. While the overt mining operations have largely receded, the echoes of that industrious past remain, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The local economy now leans more towards diverse small businesses and the enduring spirit of its people, who often speak of their heritage with a quiet pride. The surrounding mountains, once the source of a demanding livelihood, now offer a different kind of richness, their wild beauty a constant, understated attraction for those who understand its profound, unyielding charm.
Live animated radar for Ages and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Ages, Harlan County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 36.857867°N, 83.246288°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40828 |
| Area Code | 606 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ages, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ages, Kentucky, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ages includes coordinates 36.857867°N, 83.246288°W, situated in Harlan County. ZIP code 40828. Telephone area code: 606. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
