Hills and Dales, Kentucky Weather
Hills and Dales, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Hills and Dales, Jefferson County.
Full aviation weather for Hills and Dales is published on the Bowman Field (KLOU) page, 9 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 Hills and Dales 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 Hills and Dales: Clark Regional Airport (KJVY) 12 km · Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF) 17 km · Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS) 53 km · Godman Army Air Field (KFTK) 53 km · Samuels Field (KBRY) 55 km
Conditions reported at KLOU describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hills and Dales specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Hills and Dales, Kentucky
Hills and Dales unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet sigh. It lies 6.3 miles east-north-east of Jeffersonville, IN (from Jeffersonville, IN: bearing 75°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-north-east of Louisville. Broad, fertile fields, often cloaked in the emerald of burgeoning crops or the gold of ripened grain, give way to wooded ravines and the subtle, persistent murmur of hidden creeks. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a peculiar sweetness, a mingling of damp earth and the distant scent of blooming honeysuckle, a palpable stillness that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the clustered homes. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-generous canopy of oak and maple, paints the land in shifting patterns of light and shadow, highlighting the textured bark of ancient trees and the soft, mossy stones that mark the edges of forgotten paths. The character of Hills and Dales is deeply rooted in its agrarian past, a legacy that continues to inform its present rhythm. While the broad avenues of commerce are found elsewhere, here the economy still whispers of the soil, with family farms that have worked this land for generations contributing to the region's agricultural output. The history of Hills and Dales is a quiet one, marked not by grand pronouncements but by the steady accumulation of lives lived close to the earth, by the enduring spirit of resilience that has seen seasons of plenty and seasons of hardship. Local traditions, though perhaps not widely broadcast, are kept alive in the shared gatherings at the community hall, in the careful tending of gardens, and in the stories passed down from parent to child, each anecdote adding another layer to the rich, unassuming tapestry of this place.
Live animated radar for Hills and Dales 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 | Hills and Dales, Jefferson County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.301181°N, 85.624684°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40241 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hills and Dales, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hills and Dales, 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 Hills and Dales includes coordinates 38.301181°N, 85.624684°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 40241. Telephone area code: 502. 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.
