Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are West at 16.1 gusting to28.8 MPH (14 gusting to 25 KT).
The pressure is 29.78 and the humidity is 46%.
Last Updated on May 17 2025, 4:54 pm EDT.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are South at 9.2 MPH (8 KT).
The pressure is 29.79 and the humidity is 74%.
The heat index is 76.
Last Updated on May 16 2025, 10:53 pm EDT.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are West at 17.3 gusting to25.3 MPH (15 gusting to 22 KT).
The pressure is 29.84 and the humidity is 34%.
The heat index is 81.
Last Updated on May 17 2025, 4:56 pm EDT.

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Red River Gorge Forecast
NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ESE Slade KY Issued by: National Weather Service Jackson, KY Last Update: 7:43 pm EDT May 17, 2025 | |
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. | |
2 Miles ESE Slade KY 37.78°N 83.67°W (Elev. 997 ft) | |
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