Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

A Few Clouds

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1033.7 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 24 Jan 2:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Waterview KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:00am until January 26, 06:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers and sleet.  High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after midnight.  Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain or freezing rain before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 3pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain after 3pm.  High near 35. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers and sleet. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after midnight. Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain or freezing rain before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 3pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain after 3pm. High near 35. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Waterview KY
 36.74°N 85.32°W (Elev. 814 ft)
1:36 am CST Jan 24, 2026
2am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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