Earlington, Kentucky Weather
Earlington, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Earlington, Hopkins County.
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About Earlington, Kentucky
Earlington rests in the rolling terrain of western Kentucky, where the land dips and rises with a quiet persistence, a landscape sculpted by water and time into gentle swells. It lies 28.3 miles north of Hopkinsville, KY (from Hopkinsville, KY: bearing 357°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south of Madisonville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume that clings to the broadleaf trees lining the roads and the scattered farmsteads. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid air, has a soft, diffused quality, painting the fields of corn and soybeans in hues of muted gold and deep emerald. The sky above Earlington often stretches wide, a canvas for slow-moving clouds that drift with the languid pace of the region. The story of Earlington is deeply entwined with the coal seams that lie beneath its soil, a history that shaped its very bones and continues to inform its character. For generations, this land was a source of black diamonds, fueling industry and drawing a diverse population to its mines. Though the era of widespread deep mining has largely passed, the legacy remains, visible in the stoic resilience of its people and the enduring echoes of a bygone boom. The local economy, while diversifying, still carries the imprint of its industrial past, a quiet dignity in the everyday lives of its residents, who navigate the present with the knowledge of the work that has defined this place.
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| Location | Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.274212°N, 87.511944°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42410, 42431 |
| Area Code | 270 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Earlington, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Earlington, 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 Earlington includes coordinates 37.274212°N, 87.511944°W, situated in Hopkins County. ZIP code 42410, 42431. Telephone area code: 270. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
