Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are North at 9.2 MPH (8 KT). The pressure is 1021.8 mb and the humidity is 37%.
Last Updated on Jun 28 2022, 6:54 pm EDT.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Northeast at 10.4 MPH (9 KT). The pressure is 1021.1 mb and the humidity is 39%.
Last Updated on Jun 28 2022, 6:53 pm EDT.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Northeast at 4.6 MPH (4 KT). The pressure is 1021.3 mb and the humidity is 47%.
Last Updated on Jun 28 2022, 6:56 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: 1:32 am EDT Jun 29, 2022 | |
Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. | |
2 Miles ESE Slade KY 37.78°N 83.67°W (Elev. 997 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/jkl |
Big South Fork Forecast
NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 1:24 am EDT Jun 29, 2022 | |
Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph. Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph. Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Saturday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Sunday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. | |
6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN 36.46°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1030 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mrx |
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