Current Observations

North Daniel Boone Country
Mostly Cloudy and 4 F at Lexington Blue Grass Airport

Mostly Cloudy Winds are West at 5.8 MPH (5 KT). The pressure is 30.41 and the humidity is 66%. The windChill is -6. Last Updated on Jan 20 2025, 3:54 am EST.

Central Daniel Boone Country
Overcast and 7 F at London, London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field

Overcast Winds are Northwest at 11.5 MPH (10 KT). The pressure is 30.39 and the humidity is 63%. The windChill is -7. Last Updated on Jan 20 2025, 3:53 am EST.

South Daniel Boone Country
Overcast and 7 F at Monticello, Wayne County Airport

Overcast Winds are Northwest at 9.2 MPH (8 KT). The pressure is 30.47 and the humidity is 73%. The windChill is -6. Last Updated on Jan 20 2025, 3:56 am EST.

Current webcam for Daniel Boone Country.
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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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Current visible satellite for the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Daniel Boone Visible Satellite

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Current doppler radar for the Daniel Boone National Forest.
Daniel Boone Doppler Radar 

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Composite doppler radar for Kentucky.
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Current National Weather Service watches and warnings.
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Daniel Boone Weather on NOAA's website 

Current surface observations
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Red River Gorge Forecast

7-Day Forecast 37.78°N 83.67°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ESE Slade KY
Issued by: National Weather Service Jackson, KY
Last Update: 7:43 am EST Jan 20, 2025
  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Cold



  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Calm wind.

    Low: 6 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds


  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries between 10am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of flurries before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance
    Flurries


  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Light southeast wind.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of flurries between 2pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow




  • M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Calm wind.

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries between 10am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Light southeast wind.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Friday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of flurries between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    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