Cold Spring, Kentucky Weather
Cold Spring, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Cold Spring, Campbell County.
Full aviation weather for Cold Spring is published on the Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (KLUK) page, 9 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 Cold Spring 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 Cold Spring: Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) 20 km · Clermont County Airport (KI69) 21 km · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field (KHAO) 39 km · Cincinnati West Airport (KI67) 39 km · Middletown Regional Airport (KMWO) 57 km
Conditions reported at KLUK describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cold Spring specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Cold Spring, Kentucky
Cold Spring rests in a hollow where the land begins its serious climb towards the Kentucky hills, its buildings clustered like weathered stones along the winding roads. It lies 5.6 miles south-east of Covington, KY (from Covington, KY: bearing 139°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-east of Cincinnati. The terrain here is a study in gentle upheaval, with narrow valleys giving way to broad, rounded slopes cloaked in a dense green of mature deciduous trees, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the damp, earthy scent of leaf litter and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers, a palpable stillness that seems to absorb the day's last warmth. The very shape of the land, its subtle depressions and rising shoulders, suggests a history of water's patient work, of ancient streams that have long since shifted their courses, leaving behind this intimate, sheltered landscape. The founding of Cold Spring is entwined with the very springs that give it its name, a source of clear, cool water that drew early settlers seeking sustenance and a place to put down roots. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by the bounty of the surrounding fields, with agriculture playing a significant role, though the character of the land now leans more towards the quiet cultivation of smallholdings and the preservation of its natural beauty. There is a palpable sense of continuity, of lives lived in close proximity to the enduring rhythms of the earth, and a quiet pride in this enduring connection to the land. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Cold Spring holds a certain understated dignity, a testament to the enduring appeal of its tranquil setting and the steadfast spirit of its inhabitants.
Live animated radar for Cold Spring 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.
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| Location | Cold Spring, Campbell County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 39.021728°N, 84.439941°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 41076 |
| Area Code | 859 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cold Spring, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cold Spring, 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 Cold Spring includes coordinates 39.021728°N, 84.439941°W, situated in Campbell County. ZIP code 41076. Telephone area code: 859. 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.
