Sharpsburg, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sharpsburg, Bath County.
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Sharpsburg lies in a shallow, green valley, a place where the rolling hills of Bath County begin to soften their ascent. It lies 33.3 miles east-north-east of Lexington, KY (from Lexington, KY: bearing 64°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-east of Carlisle. The land here, primarily agricultural, is a patchwork of pastures and fields, the soil a rich, dark loam that promises sustenance. A gentle creek, its banks often shaded by mature sycamores and maples, meanders through the landscape, reflecting the wide, often cloud-streaked Kentucky sky. The air carries the scent of damp earth and, in season, the sweet, heavy perfume of freshly cut hay, a fragrance that seems to settle deep into the quietude of the mornings. The houses, mostly modest and well-kept, huddle close to the main road, their porches offering a view of the slow, purposeful unfolding of days. The history of Sharpsburg is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, its economy historically rooted in farming and the livestock it supports. It’s a place that has known the steady pulse of rural life for generations, a rhythm dictated by seasons rather than clocks. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very character of Sharpsburg speaks of resilience and a quiet tenacity. One might find the weathered barns and fences, standing as stoic witnesses to the passage of time and the enduring spirit of the people who have called this valley home. The small businesses that dot the main thoroughfare, a general store and perhaps a mechanic’s shop, serve as vital hubs, fostering a sense of shared experience and mutual reliance that defines the social fabric of Sharpsburg.
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| Location | Sharpsburg, Bath County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.202021°N, 83.929368°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40374 |
| 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 Sharpsburg, 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 Sharpsburg includes coordinates 38.202021°N, 83.929368°W, situated in Bath County. ZIP code 40374. 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.