Ironville, Kentucky Weather
Ironville, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ironville, Boyd County.
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About Ironville, Kentucky
Ironville rests in the embrace of rolling hills, a place where the sky often feels vast and a little bruised with the coming of evening. It lies 13.6 miles west of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 281°T), and is situated 3.3 miles west-south-west of Ashland. The landscape here is a gentle give-and-take between weathered slopes and the flat, fertile bottoms that hug the slow-moving Ohio River. Here and there, a stubborn outcrop of rock breaks the green carpet, a silent reminder of the earth's deeper bones. The air, especially after a rain, carries the mingled scents of damp soil, pine needles, and the distant, faint hum of industry. The story of Ironville is inextricably linked to the ore that once gave it its name, a legacy etched into the very terrain. For generations, the iron industry pulsed through this locality, drawing men and their families to forge a life from the raw materials beneath their feet. Though the blast furnaces are long since cooled, the echoes of that past linger, shaping the character of Ironville and its people. The local economy has since diversified, finding new footing in service industries and smaller manufacturing, yet the deep-rooted connection to the land and its history remains a quiet, persistent undertow. The river, a constant presence, still serves as a vital artery, its waters reflecting the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of this place.
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| Location | Ironville, Boyd County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.45647°N, 82.692384°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 41102 |
| Area Code | 859 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ironville, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ironville, 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 Ironville includes coordinates 38.456470°N, 82.692384°W, situated in Boyd County. ZIP code 41102. 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.
