Erlanger, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Erlanger, Kenton County.
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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.
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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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.