Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are North at 11.5 MPH (10 KT). The pressure is 1028.0 mb and the humidity is 68%.
The wind chill is 12.
Last Updated on Feb 3 2023, 6:54 am EST.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are North at 12.7 MPH (11 KT). The pressure is 1026.4 mb and the humidity is 78%.
The wind chill is 16.
Last Updated on Feb 3 2023, 6:53 am EST.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are North at 9.2 MPH (8 KT). The pressure is 1028.3 mb and the humidity is 81%.
The wind chill is 18.
Last Updated on Feb 3 2023, 6:56 am EST.

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Daniel Boone Country radar
Red River Gorge Forecast
NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ESE Slade KY Issued by: National Weather Service Jackson, KY Last Update: 10:42 am EST Feb 3, 2023 | |
Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Tonight: Clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy. Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. | |
2 Miles ESE Slade KY 37.78°N 83.67°W (Elev. 997 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/jkl |
Big South Fork Forecast
NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 11:36 am EST Feb 3, 2023 | |
Today: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. | |
6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN 36.46°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1030 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mrx |
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