Kentucky River at Frankfort Lock
12 mi- Level
- 7.0 ft
- Flow
- 570 cfs
Forecast peak 7.1 ft Sun 8 PM
Reading from Sun 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:54 PM EDT at KLEX
Clear and 66°19°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 25.
Today: low 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°), high 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°).
Now 66°19°
Clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 7p | Clear | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 50% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 62% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 74% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 83% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 89% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 93% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 41% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Mostly clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 20% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 38% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 80% | 49% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Partly sunny | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 60% | 54% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 50% | 57% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 44% | 59% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 41% | 73% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 40% | 79% | 4 |
| Mon 4p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 40% | 80% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 38% | 78% | 2 |
| Mon 6p | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 44% | 72% | 1 |
| Mon 7p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 54% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 65% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 9p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 80% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 10p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 83% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 89% | 68% | 0 |
| Tue 12a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 89% | 72% | 0 |
| Tue 1a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 96% | 47% | 0 |
| Tue 2a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 96% | 31% | 0 |
| Tue 3a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 23% | 0 |
| Tue 4a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 100% | 11% | 0 |
| Tue 5a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 6% | 0 |
| Tue 6a | Mostly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph2 km/h | 100% | 54% | 0 |
| Tue 7a | Mostly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 48% | 0 |
| Tue 8a | Partly sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 50% | 0 |
| Tue 9a | Mostly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 51% | 0 |
| Tue 10a | Mostly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 86% | 41% | 1 |
| Tue 11a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 67% | 62% | 2 |
| Tue 12p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 55% | 68% | 3 |
| Tue 1p | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 46% | 68% | 4 |
| Tue 2p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 40% | 77% | 4 |
| Tue 3p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 37% | 76% | 4 |
| Tue 4p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 37% | 79% | 3 |
| Tue 5p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 40% | 89% | 2 |
| Tue 6p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 46% | 83% | 1 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.12 in2.9 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Dry, high 74°, low 42°.
Dry, high 74°, low 44°.
Dry, high 75°, low 48°.
Highs 68–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LMK) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 7.1 ft Sun 8 PM
Reading from Sun 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 2.2 ft Sun 8 PM
Reading from Sun 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 9.2 ft Sun 8 PM
Reading from Sun 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 546 ft Sun 7 PM
Reading from Sun 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 77% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
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.
Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).
Mon, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.
Lawrenceburg weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:48 PM.
Clear 7:20 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 100% lit and up.
Full moon
100% lit · growing