Bloomfield, Kentucky Weather
Bloomfield, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bloomfield, Nelson County.
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About Bloomfield, Kentucky
Bloomfield rests in a gentle hollow, where the rolling hills of Kentucky begin to soften their ascent. It lies 23.8 miles south-east of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 145°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south of Taylorsville. The landscape here is a study in greens and browns, a mosaic of well-tended fields and scattered woodlands that trace the contours of the land. Creeks, often no more than a murmur after dry spells, carve shallow paths through the earth, reflecting the wide, pale Kentucky sky. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a quiet stillness, punctuated only by the distant hum of a tractor or the call of a bird. Old farmhouses, their paint weathered to a soft grey or faded white, stand like patient sentinels against the horizon, their porches offering a cool respite from the sun’s persistent gaze. Bloomfield’s past is tied to the fertile soil and the networks that carried its bounty. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of this place, with tobacco and bourbon whiskey distilleries casting long shadows over the local economy. You can still sense the echoes of those industries in the architecture of older buildings and the broad-shouldered resilience of the people. The main street, a modest stretch of storefronts, offers a glimpse into this enduring character, a place where conversations linger and the pace of life feels deliberately measured. While modernization has touched its edges, Bloomfield retains a deep connection to its agrarian roots and the quiet dignity of a community that has weathered many seasons.
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| Location | Bloomfield, Nelson County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.91034°N, 85.316622°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40008 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bloomfield, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield includes coordinates 37.910340°N, 85.316622°W, situated in Nelson County. ZIP code 40008. 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.
