Summersville, Kentucky Weather
Summersville, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Summersville, Green County.
Full aviation weather for Summersville is published on the Taylor County Airport (KAAS) 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 Summersville 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 Summersville: Columbia-Adair Co. Airport (KI96) 32 km · Lebanon Springfield Airport - George Hoerter Field (K6I2) 43 km · Glasgow Municipal Airport (KGLW) 49 km · Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport (KEKX) 52 km · Russell County Airport (K24) 53 km
Conditions reported at KAAS describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Summersville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Summersville.
About Summersville, Kentucky
Summersville rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the earth swells and dips with a quiet, persistent grace. It lies 30.7 miles south-east of Elizabethtown, KY (from Elizabethtown, KY: bearing 146°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-north-west of Greensburg. The sky here seems to stretch further, an expansive canvas painted with the fleeting moods of the day, from the crisp blue of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of a fading sunset. Fields of corn, their stalks a vibrant green in the summer months, give way to the darker, more somber hues of late-season tobacco. Streams, no wider than a man’s stride, carve their way through the terrain, their banks softened by the persistent green of moss and the sturdy roots of sycamore trees. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a scent that clings to the very fabric of Summersville. The story of Summersville is one of agriculture and enduring community, its roots reaching back to the pioneering spirit that settled these Kentucky lands. For generations, the economy has been tied to the earth, with farming providing sustenance and a way of life. Tobacco, corn, and livestock have long been the backbone of the local livelihood, their cycles dictating the rhythm of the seasons. Summersville’s character is shaped by this deep connection to the land, a practical resilience evident in the well-tended farmhouses and the friendly nods exchanged on the quiet streets. While the broader currents of industry have touched many rural corners of America, Summersville retains a distinct sense of place, a quiet strength born from its enduring relationship with the soil and the sky.
Live animated radar for Summersville 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 | Summersville, Green County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.326171°N, 85.544411°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42743, 42782 |
| Area Code | 270 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Summersville, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Summersville, 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 Summersville includes coordinates 37.326171°N, 85.544411°W, situated in Green County. ZIP code 42743, 42782. 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.
