Current Observations

North Daniel Boone Country
Mostly Cloudy and 53 F at Lexington Blue Grass Airport

Mostly Cloudy Winds are West at 9.2 MPH (8 KT). The pressure is 29.88 and the humidity is 55%. Last Updated on Apr 15 2025, 5:54 am EDT.

Central Daniel Boone Country
Overcast and 53 F at London, London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field

Overcast Winds are West at 4.6 MPH (4 KT). The pressure is 29.92 and the humidity is 83%. Last Updated on Apr 15 2025, 5:53 am EDT.

South Daniel Boone Country
Overcast and 52 F at Monticello, Wayne County Airport

Overcast Winds are West at 5.8 MPH (5 KT). The pressure is 29.98 and the humidity is 89%. Last Updated on Apr 15 2025, 5:56 am EDT.

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: 7:28 am EDT Apr 15, 2025
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny



  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers




  • Today: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    2 Miles ESE Slade KY
     37.78°N 83.67°W (Elev. 997 ft)

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