Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are East at 4.6 MPH (4 KT). The pressure is 1034.5 mb and the humidity is 60%.
The wind chill is 13.
Last Updated on Feb 4 2023, 1:54 am EST.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Calm. The pressure is 1034.1 mb and the humidity is 84%.
Last Updated on Feb 4 2023, 1:53 am EST.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Calm. The pressure is 1035.2 mb and the humidity is 80%.
Last Updated on Feb 4 2023, 12:56 am EST.

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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: 4:42 am EST Feb 4, 2023 | |
Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. | |
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: 2:52 am EST Feb 4, 2023 | |
Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. | |
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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