Providence, Kentucky Weather
Providence, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Providence, Webster County.
Full aviation weather for Providence is published on the Providence Webster County Airport (K8M9) page, 4 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 Providence 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 Providence: Sturgis Municipal Airport (KTWT) 23 km · Tradewater Airport (K8M7) 25 km · Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional Airport (KGDA) 31 km · Princeton-Caldwell County Airport (K2M0) 32 km · Henderson City County Airport (KEHR) 46 km
Conditions reported at K8M9 describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Providence specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Providence.
About Providence, Kentucky
Providence rests in a landscape that speaks of patient earth, where gently rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer foliage, surrender to broad, open fields. It lies 31.7 miles south-south-west of Henderson, KY (from Henderson, KY: bearing 197°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-south-west of Dixon. The air here carries the scent of ripening corn and the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle, especially potent as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. The terrain, a soft mosaic of fertile soil and meandering creeks, suggests a place where life has always been tied to the land's generosity. Even the shadows cast by the scattered stands of oak and sycamore seem to possess a certain stillness, a quiet observation of the slow turning of seasons. This corner of Webster County, Kentucky, holds within its soil the echoes of a past shaped by both hardship and hope, with coal mining once a significant vein in its economic heart. Though the deep shafts have long since quieted, the legacy of that industry still whispers through the older homes and the stoic faces of those who remember its boom. Today, Providence draws its sustenance from the surrounding agricultural bounty, a testament to the enduring strength of farming in this region. The rhythm of life here is measured, unhurried, a steady pulse that beats in time with the planting and harvesting, the quiet mornings and the evenings that draw neighbors together for conversation on front porches, sharing stories under a sky dusted with an astonishing number of stars.
Live animated radar for Providence 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 | Providence, Webster County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.397545°N, 87.76279°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42134, 40906, 40011, 42450 |
| Area Code | 502, 270 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Providence, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Providence, 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 Providence includes coordinates 37.397545°N, 87.762790°W, situated in Webster County. ZIP code 42134, 40906, 40011, 42450. Telephone area code: 502, 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.
