Ohio River at Cincinnati
12 mi- Level
- 27.5 ft
- Flow
- 73,000 cfs
Forecast peak 27.6 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:50 PM EDT at KCVG
Burlington, KY weather
Clear and 66°19°.
Today: low 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°), high 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°).
Now 66°19°
Clear
- Wind
- 5 mph7 km/h
- From the north-northeast. Light through 7 AM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 4Moderate
- Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 47Good
- Main pollutant: Ozone
- Pressure
- 30.39 inHg1029 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (67°19° then, 69°21° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7p | Mostly clear | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 44% | 42% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 53% | 55% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 63% | 50% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 54% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 73% | 45% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 76% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 80% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 83% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 86% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 72% | 4% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 61% | 22% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 52% | 52% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 46% | 63% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 44% | 46% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly sunny | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 41% | 55% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 41% | 44% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 46% | 60% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 53% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly clear | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 62% | 48% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Mostly clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 70% | 56% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 74% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 76% | 21% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 78% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 82% | 7% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 83% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 89% | 43% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Mostly clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 91% | 52% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 94% | 44% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 94% | 17% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Partly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 95% | 42% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Partly sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 46% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 97% | 62% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 83% | 61% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Mostly sunny | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 65% | 61% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 55% | 63% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 48% | 65% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 44% | 77% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 40% | 68% | 4 |
| Mon 4p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 38% | 74% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 39% | 45% | 2 |
| Mon 6p | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 43% | 80% | 1 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 46°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 46°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 53°12°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 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 51°11°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 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 68°20°30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°40% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.8 in20 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 62°17°50% chance · 0.54 in14 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 68°20°50% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 66°19°40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 61°16°40% chance · 0.48 in12 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
- 65°18°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 59°15°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.78 in20 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 59°15°40% chance · 0.37 in9.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 57°14°40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 51°11°30% 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
- 64°18°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 15 mph25 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 70°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 45°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Highs 68–77°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.
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
Gunpowder Creek near Union
2.0 mi- Level
- 1.0 ft
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Elijahs Creek near Hebron
4.4 mi- Level
- 1.5 ft
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Woolper Creek near Burlington
4.5 mi- Level
- 4.0 ft
Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 79% less heating than a typical week.
This week 19Typical 93
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 12
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).
Open the windows?
Sun, 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?
Cincinnati/northern Kentucky International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1872–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 63°17° / 43°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 70°21° / 44°7°
- Record high
- 81°27° in 1920
- Record low
- 20°−7° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −3°−2°SunOct 18
- +1°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +4°+2°WedOct 21
- +5°+3°ThuOct 22
- +5°+3°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Burlington weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 6:47 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 50 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:10–7:04 PM
- Morning 7:41–8:34 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:04–7:15 PM
- Morning 7:30–7:41 AM; first light 7:30 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 1–7:31 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:11 AM · rises 5:44 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
