Observed 3:55 PM CDT at KEKQ

Burkesville, KY weather

Sunny and 73°23°, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 4 AM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.38 inHg1029 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (72°22° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Fog tonight 1–3 AM
Low 44°7° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 75°24° tomorrow at 2 PM

This afternoonNear 73°23° · Clear
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	32%	9%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	35%	17%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	55%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	59%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	61%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	58%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	21%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	47%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	29%	0
Sun 1a	Fog	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	62%	0
Sun 2a	Fog	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	45%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	100%	16%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	15%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	16%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	20%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	20%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	20%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	62%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	37%	13%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	15%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	41%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	5%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	37%	22%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	44%	6%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	36%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	69%	28%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	27%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	13%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	26%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	27%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	21%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	15%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	23%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	19%	4
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	44%	62%	4
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	38%	64%	5
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	36%	68%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	58%	3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 75°24°, low 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. 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 76.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. 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 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 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
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 63°17°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.44 in11 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
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
62°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–65°18°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 43°.
Rest of week
Highs 70–80°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Cumberland River at Celina

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 13.8 ft
Flow: 13,100 cfs

Forecast peak 13.9 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Cumberland River at Burkesville

0.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 26.6 ft
Flow: 2,880 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Cumberland River at Lake Cumberland

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 693 ft

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Wolf River near Byrdstown

23 mi

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 17 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 5:17–6:09 PM; Morning 6:41–7:33 AM
Blue hour: 6:09–6:19 PM; Morning 6:31–6:41 AM; first light 6:31 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–6:31 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:12 AM · rises 4:49 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Burkesville. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,100 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Burkesville, KY weather

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cumberland River at Celina

Cumberland River at Burkesville

Cumberland River at Lake Cumberland

Wolf River near Byrdstown

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon