Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Calm. The pressure is 1020.2 mb and the humidity is 75%.
Last Updated on Apr 6 2020, 11:54 am EDT.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Variable at 3.5 MPH (3 KT). The pressure is 1019.2 mb and the humidity is 59%.
Last Updated on Apr 6 2020, 11:53 am EDT.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are from the West at 15.0 gusting to 18.4 MPH (13 gusting to 16 KT). The pressure is 1019.7 mb and the humidity is 59%.
Last Updated on Apr 6 2020, 11:56 am 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: 2:17 pm EDT Apr 6, 2020 | |
| Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. | |
| 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: 3:40 pm EDT Apr 6, 2020 | |
| This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph. Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am, mixing with snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. | |
| 6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN 36.46°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1030 ft) | |
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