Ohio River at Meldahl Dam
21 mi- Level
- 15.8 ft
- Flow
- 57,200 cfs
Forecast peak 16.0 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 7:20 AM EDT at KLUK
Foggy and 41°5°.
Today: low 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°), high 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°).
Now 41°5°
Fog
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 97% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 98% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 80% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 60% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 53% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 46% | 9% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 42% | 16% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 40% | 13% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 38% | 12% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 37% | 17% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 43% | 14% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 49% | 16% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 60% | 47% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 71% | 52% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 84% | 43% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 88% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 91% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 93% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 93% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 96% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 98% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 99% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 99% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 97% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 97% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 93% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 60% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 52% | 1% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 47% | 14% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 41% | 46% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 39% | 44% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 39% | 48% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 37% | 39% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly sunny | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 40% | 61% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly clear | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 46% | 53% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly clear | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 54% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 69% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 76% | 44% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 87% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 91% | 22% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 91% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 95% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 95% | 29% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Mostly clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 99% | 28% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 98% | 21% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 100% | 32% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 100% | 29% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 3 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: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. 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: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
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 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
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 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, 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
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.15 in3.7 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
40% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.2 in5 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.
Dry, high 70°, low 43°.
Dry, high 72°, low 41°.
Dry, high 72°, low 44°.
Highs 67–74°; chance of precipitation on Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILN) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 16.0 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 5.0 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:44 PM.
Mostly clear 2–7:28 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing