Erlanger, Kentucky Weather
Erlanger, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Erlanger, Kenton County.
Full aviation weather for Erlanger is published on the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) page, 7 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 Erlanger 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 Erlanger: Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (KLUK) 18 km · Cincinnati West Airport (KI67) 31 km · Clermont County Airport (KI69) 34 km · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field (KHAO) 39 km · Miami University Airport (KOXD) 56 km
Conditions reported at KCVG describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Erlanger specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Erlanger, Kentucky
Erlanger unfolds across a rolling landscape where the Ohio River's influence can be felt in the very air, a humid breath carrying the scent of distant green hills and the faint hum of traffic from nearby arteries. It lies 1.9 miles north-east of Florence, KY (from Florence, KY: bearing 48°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-west of Cincinnati. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a subtle, persistent character, a gentle rise and fall of land that cradles neighborhoods and businesses alike. Mature trees, oaks and maples mostly, stand sentinel along residential streets, their canopies weaving a dappled shade that softens the bright Kentucky sun. In the quiet of late afternoon, the light slants low, casting long, warm shadows that stretch across well-tended lawns and the occasional weathered fence post, imbuing the ordinary with a fleeting, painterly beauty. The story of Erlanger is one of expansion and connection, evolving from its agricultural roots into a vital hub within the Northern Kentucky region. Its development was spurred by the arrival of the railroad, a transformative force that brought industry and people, shaping the local economy in ways still evident today. While manufacturing and distribution now form significant pillars of Erlanger's commerce, a sense of community persists, nurtured by local parks and gathering spots that offer respite from the workday. The town retains a character that is both practical and welcoming, a place where the echoes of its past are not forgotten but are instead woven into the ongoing narrative of daily life, a quiet affirmation of place against the backdrop of a changing world.
Live animated radar for Erlanger 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 | Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 39.016728°N, 84.600777°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 41018, 41025 |
| Area Code | 859 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Erlanger, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Erlanger, 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 Erlanger includes coordinates 39.016728°N, 84.600777°W, situated in Kenton County. ZIP code 41018, 41025. 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.
