Spot report
🇺🇸Russell Fork, Kentucky
updated 06:45 local · open-meteo
🌀 Whitewater· dam-release class IV-V gorge · base: Elkhorn City
October Flannagan Dam releases through the Breaks Interstate Park gorge draw expert paddlers for the Lord of the Fork race; class V drops like El Horrendo.
Heads up · October release weekends only; class V with serious consequences
Wind
13 km/h
gusts 21 · from S
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
dry
dry — 17 °C
Daylight
07:36 → 18:53
17 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0
What's rideable right now
Wind
Water
Mountain
River
🚵
Mountain bike
RIDEABLEhero dirt, 17 °C — prime
Best windows this week
- Wed 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
hero dirt, 17 °C — prime · 12 h
- Thu 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
hero dirt, 19 °C — prime · 12 h
- Fri 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
hero dirt, 18 °C — prime · 12 h
This week
Today
14 km/h
17–28 °C
🚵Mountain bike
Thu
11 km/h
19–25 °C · 2 mm
🚵Mountain bike
Fri
24 km/h
7–26 °C · 6 mm
⛵Sailing
Sat
18 km/h
5–13 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
Sun
9 km/h
3–19 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
Mon
8 km/h
4–20 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
Tue
6 km/h
9–20 °C
🏄SUP
bars: daily max wind · best sport each day
Pack list
- No water temp inland → judge by air — 17 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
- 13 km/h → foil, or your biggest kite
- UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
- 17 °C → sun shirt, 2 L of water
- Daylight 07:36–18:53 → golden hour from 17:53
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