# Rainfall Totals in Nelson County, KY

As of 2026-11-04T20:58:47.144Z, **Nelson County, KY** received **1.89" of rain** in the last 24 hours, **2.20"** over the past 7 days, and **47.34"** in 2026 year-to-date (30-year normal to date: 42.72", 10.8% above average). The most recent rain event ended just now (2026-11-04T20:58:46+0000), dropping 1.89" of rain.

> **Note on local variation:** These totals are measured at the center of Nelson County, KY (37.7568, -85.4466). Because thunderstorms often vary by 1"+ across a few miles, [pin your exact address, yard, or field in the free Precip app](https://app.precip.ai/locations/coords?lng=-85.4465595&lat=37.7568045&locationName=Nelson+County%2C+KY&save=true&src=md_rain_report) for exact point totals, or [check the next-hour rain nowcast and 10-day forecast for Nelson County, KY](https://app.precip.ai/home?lng=-85.4465595&lat=37.7568045&locationName=Nelson+County%2C+KY&src=md_rain_forecast).

| Period | Rainfall | 30-Year Normal | vs. Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 24 hours | 1.89" | — | — |
| Full day (Tue, Nov 3) | 0.93" | — | — |
| Past 7 days | 2.20" | — | — |
| November 2026 (to date) | 2.20" | 0.45" | +1.74" (+386%) |
| 2026 year to date | 47.34" | 42.72" | +4.61" (10.8% above average) |
| Most recent rain (just now) | 1.89" | — | — |

## Daily Rainfall — Past 7 Days

Each precipitation day runs 24 hours from 12:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC.

| Date | ISO Date | Rainfall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wednesday, Nov 4 | 2026-11-04 | 0.97" |
| Tuesday, Nov 3 | 2026-11-03 | 0.93" |
| Monday, Nov 2 | 2026-11-02 | 0.04" |
| Sunday, Nov 1 | 2026-11-01 | 0.25" |
| Saturday, Oct 31 | 2026-10-31 | 0.00" |
| Friday, Oct 30 | 2026-10-30 | 0.00" |
| Thursday, Oct 29 | 2026-10-29 | 0.00" |

## Monthly Rainfall — 2026 vs. 30-Year Normal

| Month | Observed | Normal to Date | vs. Normal | Full Month Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | 3.10" | 3.60" | −0.50" (−14%) | 3.60" |
| February 2026 | 1.57" | 3.80" | −2.24" (−59%) | 3.80" |
| March 2026 | 3.08" | 4.69" | −1.61" (−34%) | 4.69" |
| April 2026 | 5.34" | 4.71" | +0.62" (+13%) | 4.71" |
| May 2026 | 7.03" | 5.38" | +1.64" (+31%) | 5.38" |
| June 2026 | 12.47" | 4.96" | +7.51" (+151%) | 4.96" |
| July 2026 | 5.45" | 4.45" | +1.00" (+22%) | 4.45" |
| August 2026 | 3.50" | 3.31" | +0.20" (+6%) | 3.31" |
| September 2026 | 2.23" | 3.64" | −1.41" (−39%) | 3.64" |
| October 2026 | 1.38" | 3.73" | −2.35" (−63%) | 3.73" |
| November 2026 (to date) | 2.20" | 0.45" | +1.74" (+386%) | 3.51" |

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## About This Data

- **Location:** Nelson County, KY (37.7568, -85.4466).
- **Source:** [Precip](https://precip.ai) combines 180+ Doppler radar stations, satellite imagery, and quality-controlled rain gauges with machine learning to measure precipitation at ~800 m (0.5 mile) resolution, updated hourly.
- **Normals:** 30-year PRISM climate normals for the matching period.
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