I-69 at mile 116.502_69_116
Beside a road/9.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Slaughters is 54° and overcast at 9 AM. The dew point is 52°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:14 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 AM in Slaughters, Kentucky.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Owensboro (KY), 29 miles off.
Yesterday measured 39, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.21 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 10 miles Sat 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Slaughters, KentuckyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Slaughters, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.4 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
I-69 at mile 116.502_69_116
Beside a road/9.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Madisonville2I0
At an airfield/10.8 mi away/440 ft/29 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW8606FW8606
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.7 mi away/442 ft/31 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Green River At Lock 2 At Calhoun03320000
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.4 mi away/354 ft/57 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Princeton #1S2005
At a soil climate station/32.5 mi away/615 ft/204 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Hanson 0.9 NWKY-HP-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.4 mi away/418 ft/7 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MadisonvilleMADK2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.6 mi away/477 ft/66 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 10.8 mi from Slaughters, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 9:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 3,200 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 6,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
53.6 F with a dew point of 50.7 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,200 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 26 mph.
The full report of Madisonville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.