Taylorsville, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Taylorsville, Spencer County.
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Taylorsville unfolds across rolling Kentucky terrain, where the land itself seems to breathe a quiet contentment. It lies 16.5 miles south-east of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 133°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-south-east of Elk Creek. The surrounding landscape is a patchwork of verdant fields and mature woodlands, the trees reaching skyward with a patient strength that speaks of seasons passed and seasons to come. The air here carries the subtle, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening corn, especially potent in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, golden shadows that soften the edges of the world. Farmhouses, their white paint sometimes faded, dot the hillsides like beacons, their porches offering a promise of shade and slow conversation. The heart of Taylorsville beats with a history rooted in agricultural enterprise, its economy still largely tied to the bounty of the surrounding farmland. For generations, families have worked this soil, cultivating crops and raising livestock, their labor a quiet testament to resilience. The Salt River, a ribbon of cool, flowing water, winds its way through the region, a constant, murmuring presence that has shaped the lives and livelihoods of those who call Taylorsville home. This gentle waterway has been a silent witness to the town's evolution, from its early days as a trading post to its present character as a place where the pace of life still allows for a mindful appreciation of the land and its enduring spirit.
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| Location | Taylorsville, Spencer County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.03173°N, 85.342453°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40071 |
| 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 Taylorsville, 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 Taylorsville includes coordinates 38.031730°N, 85.342453°W, situated in Spencer County. ZIP code 40071. 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.