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Observed 8:20 PM EDT at KJKL

Beattyville, KY weather

Clear and 63°17°.

Today: low 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°), high 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Light through 8 AM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.41 inHg1030 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
  • High 73°23° tomorrow at 3 PM
  • Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  • Fog Monday 9–10 AM
  1. TonightDown to 41°5° by 4 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8pClear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h59%6%0
Sat 9pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h71%3%0
Sat 10pClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h83%38%0
Sat 11pClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%41%0
Sun 12aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%41%0
Sun 1aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%31%0
Sun 2aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%14%0
Sun 3aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h96%0%0
Sun 4aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h96%10%0
Sun 6aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h96%13%0
Sun 7aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%14%0
Sun 8aSunny38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%13%0
Sun 9aSunny43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h89%15%0
Sun 10aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%0%1
Sun 11aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h64%0%3
Sun 12pSunny65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h50%0%4
Sun 1pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h42%0%4
Sun 2pSunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h37%1%5
Sun 3pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h34%2%4
Sun 4pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h33%1%3
Sun 5pSunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h33%2%2
Sun 6pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h40%1%1
Sun 7pClear62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h52%5%0
Sun 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h66%2%0
Sun 9pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h74%38%0
Sun 10pClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%21%0
Sun 11pClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%10%0
Mon 12aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%1%0
Mon 1aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%1%0
Mon 2aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%1%0
Mon 3aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%9%0
Mon 4aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h100%13%0
Mon 5aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%16%0
Mon 6aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%18%0
Mon 7aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%19%0
Mon 8aSunny38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%25%0
Mon 9aFog42°6° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%35%0
Mon 10aMostly sunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h77%12%1
Mon 11aSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h62%10%3
Mon 12pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h48%43%4
Mon 1pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h40%18%4
Mon 2pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h36%35%5
Mon 3pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h34%21%4
Mon 4pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h33%46%3
Mon 5pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h35%54%2
Mon 6pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h43%39%1
Mon 7pMostly clear63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h50%55%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Mostly clear. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–42°6°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 73°23°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Areas of fog after midnight. Clear. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–46°8°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 74°23°, low 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Areas of fog after 2am. Partly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–45°7°
    Wind
    4 mph7 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Fog. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–47°8°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–51°11°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–49°9°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–55°13°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.32 in8.3 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
    65°18°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.89 in23 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.69 in18 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–60°16°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 38°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 38°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 39°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 71–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JKL) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Kentucky River at Heidelberg

4.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.3 ft
Flow
381 cfs

Forecast peak 9.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Kentucky River at Jackson

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.5 ft
Flow
219 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Kentucky River at Buckhorn Lake

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
782 ft

Forecast peak 782 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Red River at Clay City

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
87 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 6:45 PM.

Daylight
10 h 54 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour
6:09–7:02 PM
Morning 7:35–8:28 AM
Blue hour
7:02–7:12 PM
Morning 7:25–7:35 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–7:26 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:06 AM · rises 5:42 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southeast from Beattyville. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,700 ft, 48 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.