South Fork Licking River at Cynthiana
14 mi- Level
- 4.9 ft
- Flow
- 47 cfs
Forecast peak 4.9 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 11:45 AM EDT at KLEX
Sadieville, KY weather
Sunny and 64°18°.
Today: low 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°), high 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°).
Now 64°18°
Sunny
- Wind
- Calm
- Light through 12 AM
- Dew point
- 45°7°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 53Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.44 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
2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (62°17° then, 60°16° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 58% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 49% | 6% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 42% | 45% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 41% | 17% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 37% | 19% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 39% | 18% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 40% | 69% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 47% | 55% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 60% | 63% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 66% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 71% | 43% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 86% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 89% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 93% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 96% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 96% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 100% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 100% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 77% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 62% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 52% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 45% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 39% | 40% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 38% | 23% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 38% | 47% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 35% | 45% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly sunny | 71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 39% | 46% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 45% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 52% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 64% | 41% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 71% | 10% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 71% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 77% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 7% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 83% | 30% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Mostly clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 86% | 21% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 89% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 93% | 7% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 93% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 83% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 66% | 4% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 56% | 7% | 2 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 43°6°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 59°15°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: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 46°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly 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 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 51°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 51°10°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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly 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
- 74°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°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
- 70°21°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 72°22°40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 67°20°40% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 61°16°40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 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
- 69°21°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 67°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 62°17°40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 65°18°40% chance · 0.29 in7.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 58°14°30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 72°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 43°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Highs 67–76°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LMK) (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
Elkhorn Creek at Peaks Mill
17 mi- Level
- 2.2 ft
- Flow
- 72 cfs
Forecast peak 2.2 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Eagle Creek (KY) near Sadieville
0.4 mi- Level
- 1.1 ft
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
North Elkhorn Creek at Georgetown
12 mi- Level
- 3.8 ft
Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · 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 94
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 45°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
CYNTHIANA · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1951–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 66°19° / 40°4°
- Forecast high / low
- 72°22° / 43°6°
- Record high
- 80°27° in 2015
- Record low
- 20°−7° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −9°−5°SunOct 18
- −4°−2°MonOct 19
- −1°TueOct 20
- —WedOct 21
- +2°+1°ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Sadieville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 6:47 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 52 min
- Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:11–7:04 PM
- Morning 7:39–8:32 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:04–7:14 PM
- Morning 7:29–7:39 AM; first light 7:29 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 11 PM–7:30 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:44 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
