Dover, Kentucky Weather
Dover, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dover, Mason County.
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About Dover, Kentucky
Dover lies where the rolling hills of Mason County begin their gentle descent toward the Ohio River. It lies 31.5 miles south-east of Union Township, OH (from Union Township, OH: bearing 140°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south of Georgetown. The land here is a mosaic of cultivated fields and shadowed woodlands, a verdant tapestry stitched with the occasional weathered barn and the glint of sunlight on distant farmsteads. The air carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, mingled with the sweet perfume of honeysuckle in the summer months, and the sky overhead often stretches in vast, luminous expanses, particularly as the sun dips low, painting the clouds in hues of rose and lavender. This quiet corner of Kentucky holds a history as rich and varied as the fertile soil it rests upon. Dover was once a bustling river port, a vital artery for commerce and travel in the 19th century, its wharves alive with the comings and goings of steamboats laden with tobacco and other goods. While the grand riverboats are long gone, the spirit of that industrious past still whispers through the clapboard houses and the stoic, unchanging face of the old general store. Today, the economy of Dover is rooted in agriculture, with farms producing corn, soybeans, and livestock, their rhythms dictated by the seasons and the tireless turning of the earth. The Ohio River itself remains a constant, a broad, silver ribbon that shapes the character of Dover and its people, offering both a backdrop for contemplation and a reminder of the broader world beyond its peaceful embrace.
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| Location | Dover, Mason County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.758127°N, 83.882981°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 41034 |
| Area Code | 859 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dover, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dover, 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 Dover includes coordinates 38.758127°N, 83.882981°W, situated in Mason County. ZIP code 41034. 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. 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.
