Windy Hills, Kentucky Weather
Windy Hills, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Windy Hills, Jefferson County.
Full aviation weather for Windy Hills is published on the Bowman Field (KLOU) page, 6 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 Windy Hills 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 Windy Hills: Clark Regional Airport (KJVY) 14 km · Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF) 14 km · Godman Army Air Field (KFTK) 50 km · Samuels Field (KBRY) 52 km · Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS) 56 km
Conditions reported at KLOU describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Windy Hills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Windy Hills, Kentucky
Windy Hills rolls across the undulating terrain of Jefferson County, a place where the land breathes with a gentle, restless spirit. It lies 5.6 miles east of Jeffersonville, IN (from Jeffersonville, IN: bearing 93°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east-north-east of Louisville. Here, the karst topography whispers of underground rivers and hidden caves, shaping the very contours of the earth into subtle valleys and broad, sweeping rises. The air, often carrying the scent of damp earth and distant pine, feels alive, especially as dusk begins to settle, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading gold. Old farmsteads, their barns weathered to the color of sun-baked clay, dot the landscape, reminders of a time when agriculture was the sole pulse of this region. The very character of Windy Hills is etched in these open spaces, in the way the wind combs through the tall grasses, and in the deep, quiet shadows that lengthen across the fields. The history of Windy Hills is a story of cultivation and quiet resilience, its early settlers drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a self-sufficient life. For generations, tobacco and bourbon barrel staves were the bedrock of its economy, the scent of drying leaves and aging oak mingling in the humid summer air. Though modern industries have since found their place, the echoes of this agricultural past remain, evident in the enduring traditions and the deep-rooted pride of its inhabitants. Local gatherings often reflect this heritage, celebrating the bounty of the land and the enduring spirit of community that has long defined Windy Hills. The pace here is unhurried, a deliberate counterpoint to the demands of the wider world, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the changing seasons and the enduring beauty of the Kentucky landscape.
Live animated radar for Windy Hills 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 | Windy Hills, Jefferson County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.273959°N, 85.634406°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40207 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Windy Hills, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Windy Hills, 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 Windy Hills includes coordinates 38.273959°N, 85.634406°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 40207. 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. 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.
