High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 25 Jan 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Monticello KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 08:42pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 08:42pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries before 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -7. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of flurries after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of flurries before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -7. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Monticello KY
 36.7°N 84.7°W (Elev. 965 ft)
8:26 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
8pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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