What is the air quality in Nicholasville today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Nicholasville is 27 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.5 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Nicholasville right now?

The current temperature in Nicholasville is 27.9°C (feels like 32.6°C). Humidity is 70.1% and wind speed is 54.2 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Nicholasville?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 14.9 (Extreme).

Air Quality in Nicholasville, United States

Drizzle

27.9°C · 70.1% humidity

27.9°

Feels 32.6°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

24 8am

27 11am

24 2pm

24 5pm

25 8pm

25 11pm

25 2am

25 5am

Air Quality Index Trend

24h · 1 stn

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Nicholasville's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration. Current PM2.5 concentration in Nicholasville is 1.3× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.

70.1%

Humidity

54.2 km/h

Wind WNW

1019.4 hPa

Pressure

14.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.5 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Nicholasville?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

24h · 1 station

PM2.56.5 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX14.9

Extreme

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

6.5

Median

6.5

Average

6.5

Low

6.5

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: -0.6

What is the 7-day forecast for Nicholasville?

05-29

27.9° 8.5°

10.44 mm

05-30

26.6° 17.6°

0.19 mm

05-31

29.9° 9.7°

06-01

28.0° 16.6°

06-02

21.3° 11.6°

0.31 mm

06-03

24.4° 21.9°

7.44 mm

06-04

25.2° 21.0°

0.31 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Nicholasville?

Newtwn, Kentucky, USA

21.5 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³

What cities are near Nicholasville?

27 Lexington 27 Lexington-Fayette 33 Danville 35 Winchester 27 Georgetown 30 Frankfort 25 Shelbyville 27 Jeffersontown 27 Fern Creek 26 Highview

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-29T15:21 UTC.