Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are from the South at 17.3 gusting to 29.9 MPH (15 gusting to 26 KT). The pressure is 1011.0 mb and the humidity is 60%.
The heat index is 84.
Last Updated on Jun 18 2021, 7:54 pm EDT.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are South at 9.2 MPH (8 KT). The pressure is 1014.0 mb and the humidity is 53%.
The heat index is 86.
Last Updated on Jun 18 2021, 7:53 pm EDT.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are South at 9.2 MPH (8 KT). The pressure is 1014.2 mb and the humidity is 61%.
The heat index is 86.
Last Updated on Jun 18 2021, 7:56 pm EDT.
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Why are the images dark? It's nightime Daniel Boone country! Photo is realtime webcam from the National Weather Service station in Jackson, Kentucky.
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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: 12:55 am EDT Jun 19, 2021 | |
Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southwest wind. Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. | |
| 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: 9:12 pm EDT Jun 18, 2021 | |
| Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph. Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Monday: Showers likely before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. | |
| 6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN 36.46°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1030 ft) | |
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