Current Observations

North Daniel Boone Country
Fair and 60 F at Lexington Blue Grass Airport

Fair Winds are Northeast at 6.9 MPH (6 KT). The pressure is 30.00 and the humidity is 86%. Last Updated on May 8 2025, 9:54 pm EDT.

Central Daniel Boone Country
Light Rain Fog/Mist and 61 F at London, London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field

 Light Rain Fog/Mist Winds are Southeast at 3.5 MPH (3 KT). The pressure is 29.99 and the humidity is 97%. Last Updated on May 8 2025, 9:53 pm EDT.

South Daniel Boone Country
Light Rain and 61 F at Monticello, Wayne County Airport

 Light Rain Winds are calm. The pressure is 30.01. Last Updated on May 8 2025, 9:56 pm 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.

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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: 12:15 am EDT May 9, 2025
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light north wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north northeast wind.

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light north wind.

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light east northeast wind.

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

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

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