Hollow Creek, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Hollow Creek, Jefferson County.
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Hollow Creek, a quiet expanse in Jefferson County, unfurls itself across rolling terrain, where the soft, damp air often carries the scent of pine and fertile earth. It lies 4.3 miles south-west of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 229°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-north-west of Mount Washington. The land here is a gentle swell, not dramatic but substantial, with broad fields of corn and soybeans giving way to stands of mature oak and hickory that whisper secrets in the breeze. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense summer leaves, paints shifting mosaics on the shadowed ground, a dappled, living light that feels ancient. Creeks like the namesake Hollow Creek itself, shallow and clear, meander through the landscape, their banks often overgrown with wild iris and ferns, offering cool, shaded havens where dragonflies dart and the murmur of water is a constant, soothing presence. The history of Hollow Creek is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring agricultural spirit that has long defined its economy. For generations, this land has been tilled and tended, its bounty harvested with a quiet dedication that speaks of deep roots. The local character is one of resilient simplicity, a community that finds strength in shared rhythms and the steady pulse of the seasons. While no specific industries dominate, the land itself remains the primary employer, providing sustenance and a way of life that honors the past. The occasional weathered barn, its timbers silvered by sun and rain, stands as a silent sentinel to the generations who have worked this soil, a tangible link to the enduring legacy of Hollow Creek.
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| Location | Hollow Creek, Jefferson County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.152568°N, 85.624403°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40228 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hollow Creek, 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 Hollow Creek includes coordinates 38.152568°N, 85.624403°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 40228. 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. 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.