Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are North at 11.5 MPH (10 KT). The pressure is 1019.7 mb and the humidity is 81%.
The wind chill is 53.
Last Updated on May 22 2017, 4:54 am EDT.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Northwest at 8.1 MPH (7 KT). The pressure is 1018.2 mb and the humidity is 80%.
The wind chill is 61.
Last Updated on May 22 2017, 4:53 am EDT.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are from the South at 9.2 gusting to 20.7 MPH (8 gusting to 18 KT). The pressure is 1017.8 mb and the humidity is 63%.
The heat index is 85.
Last Updated on May 18 2017, 6:56 pm EDT.
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Red River Gorge Forecast
| NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ESE Slade KY Issued by: National Weather Service Jackson, KY Last Update: 10:31 am EDT May 22, 2017 | |
| Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east northeast wind. Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. | |
| 2 Miles ESE Slade KY 37.78°N 83.67°W (Elev. 997 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: http://www.crh.noaa.gov/jkl |
Big South Fork Forecast
| NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 10:30 am EDT May 22, 2017 | |
| Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. | |
| 6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN 36.46°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1030 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mrx |
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