Current Observations

North Daniel Boone Country
Fair and 93 F at Lexington Blue Grass Airport

Fair Winds are West at 5.8 MPH (5 KT). The pressure is 30.21 and the humidity is 46%. The heat index is 98. Last Updated on Jun 24 2025, 4:54 pm EDT.

Central Daniel Boone Country
A Few Clouds with Haze and 91 F at London, London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field

A Few Clouds with Haze Winds are calm. The pressure is 30.23 and the humidity is 47%. The heat index is 95. Last Updated on Jun 24 2025, 4:53 pm EDT.

South Daniel Boone Country
Fair and 93 F at Monticello, Wayne County Airport

Fair Winds are Northeast at 4.6 MPH (4 KT). The pressure is 30.25 and the humidity is 50%. The heat index is 101. Last Updated on Jun 24 2025, 3:56 pm EDT.

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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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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: 7:46 pm EDT Jun 24, 2025
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely


  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms



  • Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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

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