Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 10:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Stearns KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow.  Low around 31. Light south southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of flurries before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Light south southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Stearns KY
 36.7°N 84.57°W (Elev. 974 ft)
9:26 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
11pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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