Daniel Boone NF Weather

Current weather maps and data for the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Current webcam for the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Current webcam from Jackson, Kentucky.
Image dark? It's nightime in Boone Country!

Cumberland Gap NHP Weather

Current weather maps and data for the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.

Great Smoky Mountains NP Weather

Current weather maps and data for the Great Smoky Mountains.

Current webcams for the Great Smoky Mountains.

Current webcam from Look Rock, Tennessee.

Current view of our parks and forests

Current satellite image from the GOES-16 platform.
Enlarge (900 KB) | Two-hour time-lapse (40 MB) | Yesterday's time-lapse (350 MB)

Weather in the Woods

We aggregate data from the National Weather Service, National Park Service, Weather Underground, and friendly twitter and blog feeds to help hikers understand weather and road conditions for the Daniel Boone National Forest and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Each station (GRSM, CUGA, and DBNF) offers current weather observations, forecasts, webcams, archives, and climate information that updates every 15 minutes. Smell the mountain air, through the internet.

Recent Photographs & Maps

Stairs

Stairs Koomer Ridge Campground, DBNF

Cumberland Gap map

Cumberland Gap map This is the cover of our soon to be printed map of Cumberland Ga...

Webcam Animations

Archive of animations for the Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky animations, updated daily (2015 to present)
Go Explore!

Our Favorite Hikes

Swift Camp Creek Trail inte...
Explore a 3D view of Swift Camp Creek

Explore a 3D view of Swift Camp Creek

This interactive 3D map was built in QGIS using a add-on named QGIS2Threejs. The add-on builds the model from digital elevation model in QGIS and drapes the layers symbolized in map view over the model. It utilizes javascript to make interactive in browser.

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Maps and Weather

New GOES-16 satellite image...

High-resolution weather imagery from GOES-16

Though GOES-16 is not officially operational, the availability of imagery has steadily increased. We found the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison hosts a set of imagery. The satellite will become ful...

Our Clients' Maps

Lexington Neighborhood Tree...
Class mapping project

Web page for student maps

NRE 355, Introduction to Geospatial Applications for Land Analysis, is a class at the University of Kentucky (UK) that uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to study our environment. Every year NRE 355 constructs various maps centered around an ...