Springfield, Kentucky Weather
Springfield, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Springfield, Washington County.
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About Springfield, Kentucky
Springfield, Kentucky, unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape softened by the persistent caress of time and weather. It lies 34.8 miles east of Elizabethtown, KY (from Elizabethtown, KY: bearing 91°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-north-east of Lebanon. The land here breathes with a quiet resilience, its contours hinting at the ancient forces that shaped them, the soil a deep, rich loam that yields readily to the plow. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, possesses a particular quality, a diffused luminosity that lends a gentle glow to the weathered barns and the sturdy brickwork of the older homes. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a fragrance that mingles with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening crops in the warmer months. Roads, some paved and some still a dusty memory of earth, wind their way through a patchwork of fields and scattered woodlands, connecting the scattered homesteads to the heart of Springfield. The roots of Springfield run deep into a history of agricultural endeavor and hardy settlement, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of family farms that have sustained generations. The local economy, long anchored by the bounty of the land, still relies on the cultivation of crops like tobacco and corn, though diversification is a quiet, ongoing conversation whispered on the breeze. This is a place where the past is not a museum piece but a living current, flowing beneath the surface of everyday life, informing the character of its people—a blend of practicality and a deep, unpretentious pride. The courthouse square, a modest but central hub, serves as a focal point, a place where the rhythms of community life, from bustling market days to quiet Sunday afternoons, are most keenly felt.
Live animated radar for Springfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.685341°N, 85.222182°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40069 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Springfield, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Springfield, 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 Springfield includes coordinates 37.685341°N, 85.222182°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 40069. 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.
