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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 1:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Alpha KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Alpha KY
 36.74°N 84.92°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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