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LICKING RIVER

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LICKING RIVER AT BLUE LICK SPRINGS, KY

NICHOLAS COUNTY, KY38.4201°N, -83.9974°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

745cfs

GAUGE HT

6.73ft

AIR TEMP

84°F

WIND

5mph E

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

745cfs 49.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 464–628 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

745cfs

PERIOD LOW

493cfs

RUNNABLE

87%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

6.73ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

84°

72°

MON

88°

70°

TUE

91°

69°

WED

95°

70°

THU

96°

72°

FRI

89°

69°

SAT

87°

62°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

82°

mild

82°

80°

78°

76°

75°

74°

73°

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71°

70°

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74°

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80°

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74°

78°

81°

84°

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91°

89°

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80°

78°

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72°

71°

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71°

75°

79°

83°

86°

89°

92°

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95°

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90°

86°

83°

82°

80°

77°

76°

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74°

73°

72°

76°

80°

83°

87°

90°

92°

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96°

94°

86°

78°

75°

73°

72°

70°

69°

73°

76°

79°

83°

85°

88°

89°

88°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

4mph E

G 9 mph

ENE

NNE

WNW

G11

ENE

G11

ENE

G11

G12

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

G14

G13

G14

G13

ESE

G11

G12

ESE

G11

G12

ESE

G12

G11

ESE

G16

G15

G14

G16

G15

G12

ENE

NNE

NNW

G10

NNW

NNE

G10

NNE

G11

NNE

ENE

ESE

SSE

SSW

G11

WSW

G15

G12

G13

WNW

G11

NNW

WNW

G10

NNW

G11

NNE

ESE

NNW

NNE

ENE

NNE

G10

ENE

PRECIP

chance %

12%

CLOUDS

cover %

97%

overcast

97%

100%

95%

44%

11%

21%

28%

54%

100%

64%

11%

15%

14%

11%

63%

100%

11%

94%

71%

100%

84%

100%

67%

90%

100%

50%

100%

15%

12%

16%

11%

10%

14%

39%

34%

28%

17%

32%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

997

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:22 AM

SUNSET

09:00 PM

14H 38M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

4% illuminated

Station Location

38.4201, -83.9974

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 19:00 UTC

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