Ohio River at Meldahl Dam
9.4 mi- Level
- 15.9 ft
- Flow
- 57,300 cfs
Forecast peak 15.8 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:15 AM EDT at KFGX
Augusta, KY weather
Sunny and 53°11°.
Today: low 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°), high 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°).
Now 53°11°
Sunny
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the southeast. Light through 10 PM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 1Low
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.46 inHg1031 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (53°11° then, 53°11° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 72°22° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 9 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 4% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 58% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 49% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 42% | 5% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 37% | 44% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Mostly sunny | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 36% | 47% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 35% | 32% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 33% | 13% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 37% | 14% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 42% | 40% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Mostly clear | 62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 52% | 52% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 64% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 73% | 45% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 78% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 83% | 41% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 89% | 31% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 91% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 94% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 96% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 99% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 99% | 12% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 97% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 94% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 77% | 9% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 58% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 48% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 43% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 40% | 3% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 37% | 38% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 35% | 43% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 37% | 54% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly sunny | 71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 38% | 46% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly clear | 67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 44% | 52% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 56% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 67% | 29% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 74% | 24% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 81% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 86% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 87% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 91% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 95% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 95% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 98% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 20% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Mostly sunny | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 99% | 29% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 88% | 28% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 74°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 51°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 58°15°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 77°25°40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 68°20°40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 62°17°40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.67 in17 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 63°17°40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 65°18°40% chance · 0.28 in7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°16°30% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 72°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 42°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Highs 67–77°; chance of precipitation on Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILN) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Ohio River at Maysville
13 mi- Level
- 34.1 ft
- Flow
- 104,000 cfs
Forecast peak 34.3 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page
Licking River at Catawba
17 mi- Level
- 5.6 ft
- Flow
- 218 cfs
Forecast peak 5.6 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page
Licking River at Falmouth
19 mi- Level
- 1.3 ft
- Flow
- 244 cfs
Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 78% less heating than a typical week.
This week 20Typical 89
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 14
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Maysville Wastewater Treatment Plant · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 65°18° / 42°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 72°22° / 43°6°
- Record high
- 82°28° in 1900
- Record low
- 23°−5° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −3°−2°SunOct 18
- −4°−2°MonOct 19
- —TueOct 20
- —WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Augusta weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:45 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 51 min
- Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:08–7:01 PM
- Morning 7:37–8:31 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:01–7:12 PM
- Morning 7:27–7:37 AM; first light 7:27 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 2–7:28 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:42 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
