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

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Waterview KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 3pm, then rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 3pm, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Waterview KY
 36.74°N 85.32°W (Elev. 814 ft)
1:46 am CST Jan 16, 2026
1am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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