Magnolia, Kentucky Weather
Magnolia, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Magnolia, Larue County.
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About Magnolia, Kentucky
Magnolia unfolds across rolling green hills, a landscape softened by the generous Kentucky sky. It lies 18.4 miles south-south-east of Elizabethtown, KY (from Elizabethtown, KY: bearing 160°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south of Hodgenville. The land here is a patient observer, its terrain marked by gentle slopes that eventually give way to the broader, more insistent curves of the surrounding countryside. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the fields, offering shade and a sense of enduring presence. The air, especially as the day wanes, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, hinting at damp soil and the slow breath of growing things. Life in Magnolia moves with a deliberate cadence, the days measured by the sun’s arc and the quiet hum of agricultural activity. The history of Magnolia is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the practicalities of its existence. This was a place built on the fertile earth, its economy long tied to the cultivation of tobacco and other crops that have sustained generations. The land itself, rich and yielding, dictated the pace of life, fostering a deep connection to the seasons and the cycles of nature. While modern conveniences have arrived, the echoes of a simpler time persist in the weathered barns and the friendly nods exchanged on the quiet streets. The spirit of Magnolia is one of quiet resilience, a testament to the enduring strength found in community and the unwavering promise of the land.
Live animated radar for Magnolia and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Magnolia, Larue County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.443948°N, 85.743574°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42757 |
| Area Code | 270 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Magnolia, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Magnolia, 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 Magnolia includes coordinates 37.443948°N, 85.743574°W, situated in Larue County. ZIP code 42757. 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. 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.
