Nolin River Lake

Nolin River Lake

Mammoth Cave, Edmonson County, KY
9mi²
168.00ft
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Lake Information

Boating There is a launching ramp on the park. Fishing Bass, walleye, catfish and crappie are the prize catches. A Kentucky Fishing License is required.

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Current Conditions

66°F°
Feels like 67°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
71°F°
Today's Low
60°F°

Water Temperature

67°F
Updated: (May 7)
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Current water temperature for Nolin River Lake is 67°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind3 mph SSE (Gust 6 mph)
Pressure
29.99 inHg
Visibility15 mi
Humidity77%
Cloud Cover90%

Forecast: Thursday, May 8

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
61°F°
14%
10 AM
65°F°
30%
1 PM
70°F°
51%
4 PM
69°F°
44%

Temperature

High
71°F°
Low
60°F°

Precipitation

Chance83%
Amount0.37"
Typerain

Wind

3mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
16mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed6 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:42 AM
Sunset12:41 AM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

5:00 AM - 5:00 AM

2:52 PM - 5:22 PM

Minor Times (Good)

8:43 PM - 10:13 PM

8:08 AM - 9:38 AM

Outlook for Thursday at Nolin River Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 60°F to 71°F. There's a 83% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.37" rain. Winds will be averaging 3 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 16 mph. The maximum UV index will be 5 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 5:00 AM and 2:52 PM, or try the minor windows near 8:43 PM and 8:08 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Nolin River Lake.

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May 8th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
168 ft
Area
9 mi²
Coordinates
37.313, -86.225

Weather Forecast

Thursday

71°F
60°F

Friday

70°F
52°F

Saturday

71°F
48°F

Sunday

76°F
54°F

Monday

72°F
60°F

Tuesday

72°F
61°F

Wednesday

79°F
58°F

Thursday

85°F
65°F

Friday

86°F
70°F
Thursday - 5/8/2025
71°F
60°F
12am
62°F
67°F
30.00 hPa
3 mph
SE
G: 8 mph
2am
61°F
67°F
29.99 hPa
2 mph
SE
G: 5 mph
4am
60°F
67°F
29.99 hPa
2 mph
SSE
G: 6 mph
6am
60°F
67°F
30.00 hPa
2 mph
SE
G: 6 mph
8am
62°F
67°F
30.01 hPa
2 mph
ESE
G: 6 mph
10am
65°F
67°F
30.01 hPa
3 mph
SSE
G: 6 mph
12pm
70°F
67°F
29.99 hPa
3 mph
SSW
G: 6 mph
2pm
70°F
67°F
29.96 hPa
3 mph
WSW
G: 9 mph
4pm
69°F
67°F
29.95 hPa
3 mph
NW
G: 8 mph
6pm
66°F
67°F
29.93 hPa
3 mph
WNW
G: 5 mph
8pm
63°F
67°F
29.96 hPa
4 mph
N
G: 9 mph
10pm
60°F
67°F
29.99 hPa
4 mph
N
G: 9 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Nolin River Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

37°F

On Feb 16

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

59°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: August (86°F).
  • Coolest avg: February (38°F).
  • Avg temps often suitable for swimming during August.
  • Rapid warming often occurs: March → April (+17°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: November → December (-11°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm0481216

Wind Direction

136°

Pressure

1016 mb

Cloud Cover

86%

Visibility

10 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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