Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1028.8 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Jan 8:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Stearns KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light west wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Light west southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Stearns KY
 36.7°N 84.57°W (Elev. 974 ft)
8:51 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
9pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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