Knottsville, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Knottsville, Daviess County.
Full aviation weather for Knottsville is published on the Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8) page, 21 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 Knottsville 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 Knottsville: Owensboro Daviess County Airport (KOWB) 23 km · Perry County Municipal Airport (KTEL) 33 km · Ohio County Airport (KJQD) 35 km · Breckinridge County Airport (KI93) 41 km · Boonville Airport (KI91) 47 km
Conditions reported at KKY8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Knottsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Knottsville.
Knottsville unfolds across rolling farmland where the Ohio River's broad, silken presence is a constant, though often unseen, whisper on the air. It lies 11.4 miles east of Owensboro, KY (from Owensboro, KY: bearing 91°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-east of Masonville. The land itself is a study in gentle slopes and shadowed hollows, carved by creeks that meander towards the larger waterway, their banks thick with willows and cottonwoods. Here, the sky feels vast, especially at dusk when the light softens, turning the green fields to a muted gold and casting long, theatrical shadows from the scattered farmhouses. The air, particularly in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of freshly cut hay and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to the very pores of the landscape. The history of Knottsville is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the river’s bounty, a narrative shaped by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this rich Daviess County ground. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agricultural prosperity, established a community that has always held its own counsel, its economy tied to the cycles of planting and harvest. While the larger agricultural industries of corn and soybeans now dominate, whispers of tobacco’s past still linger in the weathered barns and the stoic faces of the local folk. It’s a place where time seems to move with a deliberate, unhurried grace, where the enduring spirit of the land is reflected in the quiet resilience of its people.
Live animated radar for Knottsville 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 | Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.771718°N, 86.904158°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42366 |
| Area Code | 270 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Knottsville, 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 Knottsville includes coordinates 37.771718°N, 86.904158°W, situated in Daviess County. ZIP code 42366. Telephone area code: 270. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.