Current Observations
North Daniel Boone Country
Winds are calm.
The pressure is 30.06 and the humidity is 54%.
The heat index is 92.
Last Updated on Jul 11 2025, 12:54 pm EDT.
Central Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Southwest at 9.2 MPH (8 KT).
The pressure is 30.09 and the humidity is 53%.
The heat index is 91.
Last Updated on Jul 11 2025, 12:53 pm EDT.
South Daniel Boone Country
Winds are Southwest at 6.9 MPH (6 KT).
The pressure is 30.10 and the humidity is 65%.
The heat index is 93.
Last Updated on Jul 11 2025, 11:56 am 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: 2:31 pm EDT Jul 11, 2025 | |
This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. Light southwest wind. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south southwest wind. Sunday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%. | |
2 Miles ESE Slade KY 37.78°N 83.67°W (Elev. 997 ft) | |
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