Florence, Kentucky Weather
Florence, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Florence, Boone County.
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About Florence, Kentucky
Florence, Kentucky, rises from the rolling hills of Northern Kentucky, a place where the sky often stretches wide and blue, punctuated by the occasional fluffy white cloud. It lies 5.9 miles north-west of Independence, KY (from Independence, KY: bearing 311°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-west of Cincinnati. The landscape here is a gentle swell of fertile land, giving way to the shallow valleys carved by small creeks that thread their way through the terrain. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, dot the fields and line the roadways, offering cool shade in the summer months. The air itself carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of freshly mown grass and the distant hum of life, a subtle yet persistent perfume that clings to the very character of Florence. This corner of Boone County carries the echoes of its past, a history intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the region. Early settlers found the rich soil and reliable water sources ideal for cultivation, and the legacy of farming, though now balanced with modern industry, still informs the rhythm of life in Florence. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture, has diversified, drawing strength from its strategic location and a burgeoning manufacturing sector. While there isn't a single, dominant landmark, the collective spirit of Florence resides in its well-kept homes, its bustling commercial districts, and the quiet dignity of its residents as they move through their days, a steady, unwavering pulse beneath the expansive Kentucky sky.
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| Location | Florence, Boone County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.99895°N, 84.626611°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 41042, 41022 |
| Area Code | 859 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Florence, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Florence, 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 Florence includes coordinates 38.998950°N, 84.626611°W, situated in Boone County. ZIP code 41042, 41022. 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.
