Berea, Kentucky Weather
Berea, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Berea, Madison County.
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About Berea, Kentucky
Berea rises from a landscape that gently slopes and swells, a place where the rolling hills of the Kentucky Bluegrass begin their subtle conversation with the Appalachian foothills. It lies 12.4 miles south of Richmond, KY (from Richmond, KY: bearing 180°T), and is situated 15.8 miles east-south-east of Lancaster. The air here, especially as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, carries the faint, clean scent of damp earth and pine needles, a testament to the surrounding woodlands. Old-growth trees, their bark a rough, comforting texture, stand sentinel along the less-traveled roads, their leaves whispering secrets to the breeze that drifts through the valleys. The sky above Berea is a generous expanse, often painted with the soft, bruised colors of twilight, reflecting the quietude that settles over the land. The story of Berea is deeply entwined with its unique geology and the resourcefulness of its people. For generations, the rich deposits of sandstone and clay have fueled a distinctive craft economy, most notably the creation of Berea Fireside Pottery, a tradition that continues to draw artisans and admirers alike. This legacy of craftsmanship extends to the renowned Berea College, an institution that has long fostered a spirit of self-reliance and education through its work program, shaping generations of Kentuckians and beyond. The town itself, though experiencing the ebb and flow of modern life, retains a palpable connection to its past, a quiet dignity in its well-worn brick buildings and the enduring artistry found within its studios and galleries, offering a distinct character that sets Berea apart.
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| Location | Berea, Madison County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.568694°N, 84.296322°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40403, 40404 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Berea, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Berea, Kentucky, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Berea includes coordinates 37.568694°N, 84.296322°W, situated in Madison County. ZIP code 40403, 40404. Telephone area code: 502. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
