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Today around the lake
Wednesday, October 282026 · Central Time
Right now
Lake & weatherLake level
484.85Observed
Water temp
68.7°FFeed checked
Wind
3 mph variableObserved
Source details
Lake level
USGS Water Data API 03318005 · USACE-operated · NGVD 1929
Observed Oct 28, 2:00 PM CDT
Elevation datum: NGVD 1929.
Water temp
Long Lick Creek
The feed supplies a value without a verified measurement time. Feed checked is the retrieval time, not an observation time.
Feed checked Oct 28, 2:14 PM CDT
Long Lick Creek sensor. A sensor-state report is not a verified measurement time.
Feed checked Oct 28, 2:14 PM CDT
Wind
NWS Aviation Weather Center · KI93 · 12.7 mi from lake
Observed Oct 28, 2:15 PM CDT
NWS Aviation Weather Center · KI93 · 12.7 mi from lake · Reported 2:15 PM CDT
24-hour lake change
USGS Water Data API 03318005 · USACE-operated · NGVD 1929
Observed Oct 28, 2:00 PM CDT
7-day lake change
USGS Water Data API 03318005 · USACE-operated · NGVD 1929
Observed Oct 28, 2:00 PM CDT
Today
0 listed eventsNo events listed for today.
Here’s what’s coming up around the lake.
Other events may still be happening.Coming up
Reviewed calendar listingsThe Haunting of Rough River
Event time not posted
Rough River Dam State Resort Park · Falls of Rough
Halloween lodging package for two includes one night of lodging, a DJ dance with monster jams, party favors and snacks, Sunday breakfast, and a costume contest with prizes. The flyer lists $149 plus tax for two; Friday night may be added for an additional price. Call 270-257-2311 to confirm availability and book.
Details & flyerDeer Widow 2026
Event times not posted
Rough River Dam State Resort Park
The annual weekend includes wine tasting and comedy on Friday, karaoke on Saturday, and an optional craft class.
DetailsBingo Lunch at Rough River
Event time not posted
Rough River Dam State Resort Park
Kentucky State Parks lists a Bingo Lunch at Rough River on November 12. Contact the park for the current lunch, bingo, price, and reservation details before traveling.
DetailsEvent plans can change. Confirm details with the organizer before you go.