Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky Water Level
Current Elevation
7.44 ftWater Temperature
73.8° F
Warm
Pleasant temperature. Great for kayaking, paddleboarding, and active swimming.
30-Day Water Level Trend
Flow Rate (Discharge)
Current flow is 1,570 cfs (cubic feet per second). Normal flow conditions suitable for most river activities.
Map & Location
GPS: 38.21133330°N, -84.87411110°W
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky located?
Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky is a River located in Kentucky. The exact GPS coordinates are 38.21133330°N, -84.87411110°W. You can use these coordinates to get driving directions via Google Maps.
What is the Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky water level today?
As of June 4, 2026, the water surface elevation at Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky is 7.44 feet above sea level.
What is the current water temperature at Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky?
The latest recorded water temperature at Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky is 73.8°F, which is classified as "Warm". Pleasant temperature. Great for kayaking, paddleboarding, and active swimming.
What is the current flow rate at Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky?
The most recent discharge measurement at Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky is 1,570 cubic feet per second (cfs). This data is provided by USGS and is updated daily.
Is it safe to swim or boat at Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky?
Safety conditions at Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky depend on current water levels, flow rates, temperature, and weather. Always check the latest data on this page before planning any water activities. Current water temperature is 73.8°F. We recommend checking local advisories and weather forecasts for the most up-to-date safety information.
Is Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky good for fishing?
Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky in Kentucky is a popular destination for anglers. With a current water temperature of 73.8°F, conditions are suitable for warm-water species like catfish, crappie, and largemouth bass. Always verify you have the appropriate state fishing license.
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🐟 Fish Species at This Location
Based on the current water temperature of 73.8°F, these species are actively feeding in Kentucky.
Redear Sunfish (Shellcracker)
Lepomis microlophus
✓ Optimal Temp
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
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Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
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Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
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Freshwater Drum (Sheepshead)
Aplodinotus grunniens
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- State: Kentucky
- Type: River
- Data Source: USGS
- Site Code: 03287500