Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are from the Northwest at 11.5 gusting to 17.3 MPH (10 gusting to 15 KT). The pressure is 1020.0 mb and the humidity is 52%. The wind chill is 27. Last Updated on Mar 18 2024, 5:54 pm EDT.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are from the Northwest at 12.7 gusting to 25.3 MPH (11 gusting to 22 KT). The pressure is 1018.9 mb and the humidity is 48%. The wind chill is 28. Last Updated on Mar 18 2024, 5:53 pm EDT.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are from the Northwest at 16.1 gusting to 25.3 MPH (14 gusting to 22 KT). The pressure is 1020.8 mb and the humidity is 45%. The wind chill is 30. Last Updated on Mar 18 2024, 5:56 pm EDT.
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Daniel Boone Country radar
Red River Gorge Forecast
NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ESE Slade KY Issued by: National Weather Service Jackson, KY Last Update: 8:14 pm EDT Mar 18, 2024 | |
Tonight: Isolated flurries before 11pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy. | |
2 Miles ESE Slade KY 37.78°N 83.67°W (Elev. 997 ft) | |
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Big South Fork Forecast
NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 6:32 pm EDT Mar 18, 2024 | |
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy. | |
6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN 36.46°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1030 ft) | |
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