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KENTUCKY RIVER

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KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 13 NEAR WILLOW SHOALS, KY

KENTUCKY37.6019°N, -83.8334°W Updated 15 hr ago

FLOW RATE

2,758cfs

GAUGE HT

12.33ft

AIR TEMP

75°F

WIND

5mph SE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

2,758cfs 12.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 968–1,310 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,758cfs

PERIOD LOW

558cfs

RUNNABLE

13%

last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

12.33ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

81°

71°

MON

87°

68°

TUE

92°

67°

WED

96°

68°

THU

92°

70°

FRI

91°

68°

SAT

89°

60°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

79°

mild

79°

80°

81°

80°

79°

77°

75°

73°

72°

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67°

70°

73°

77°

81°

85°

87°

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91°

92°

91°

87°

82°

80°

79°

78°

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73°

71°

70°

69°

68°

69°

73°

78°

82°

86°

89°

92°

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96°

95°

93°

88°

82°

78°

77°

75°

74°

72°

71°

70°

74°

79°

82°

85°

88°

86°

89°

92°

91°

89°

87°

77°

76°

75°

71°

70°

69°

70°

73°

78°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

3mph ESE

G 4 mph

ESE

G11

ESE

ENE

ESE

SSW

ENE

G10

ENE

G12

ENE

G13

ENE

G15

ENE

G15

ENE

G14

G13

G14

G13

G12

G14

G13

G11

G10

ESE

ENE

ESE

ENE

WSW

SSW

WSW

WNW

NNW

G12

WNW

G15

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G10

WNW

WSW

WNW

G14

NNW

ENE

ESE

PRECIP

chance %

32%

33%

26%

25%

19%

15%

11%

10%

17%

16%

17%

23%

26%

30%

18%

CLOUDS

cover %

98%

overcast

98%

100%

94%

93%

83%

85%

100%

88%

38%

13%

21%

12%

11%

16%

19%

45%

100%

39%

100%

69%

11%

22%

36%

42%

89%

100%

36%

15%

100%

61%

87%

14%

13%

16%

37%

100%

95%

88%

82%

76%

72%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

992

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:24 AM

SUNSET

08:57 PM

14H 33M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

37.6019, -83.8334

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC

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