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ELKHORN CREEK

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ELKHORN CREEK NEAR FRANKFORT, KY

FRANKLIN COUNTY, KY38.2687°N, -84.8147°W Updated 40 min ago

FLOW RATE

5,760cfs

GAUGE HT

8.14ft

WATER TEMP

21°F

AIR TEMP

81°F

WIND

7mph SSW

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

5,760cfs 220.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 1,828–2,473 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

5,760cfs

PERIOD LOW

834cfs

RUNNABLE

15%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

8.14ft

Water Temperature

21.1°F

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

81°

70°

SUN

87°

72°

MON

92°

74°

TUE

95°

74°

WED

94°

71°

THU

96°

73°

FRI

96°

74°

TIME

SAT

NOW

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

THU

TEMP

hourly forecast

74°

mild

74°

72°

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78°

82°

86°

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87°

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74°

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76°

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73°

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78°

81°

85°

88°

91°

93°

95°

96°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

10mph S

G 23 mph

G23

G21

G12

G11

SSW

G11

G10

SSW

G15

G14

SSW

G12

G10

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

G10

SSW

SSE

ESE

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSW

WSW

SSW

WSW

SSW

NNW

SSW

WSW

WNW

ENE

WNW

SSW

G34

G20

G26

G19

WSW

SSW

WSW

WNW

PRECIP

chance %

33%

27%

30%

32%

37%

30%

13%

11%

10%

18%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

65%

74%

100%

81%

38%

14%

38%

79%

11%

12%

100%

13%

16%

100%

46%

49%

100%

17%

23%

10%

11%

71%

11%

34%

54%

100%

13%

11%

34%

24%

43%

51%

19%

100%

16%

12%

13%

10%

100%

88%

100%

86%

19%

21%

13%

14%

13%

14%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:18 AM

SUNSET

09:06 PM

14H 48M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

95% illuminated

Station Location

38.2687, -84.8147

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 22:55 UTC

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