Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Jan 10:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Monticello KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Light southwest wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Monticello KY
 36.75°N 84.73°W (Elev. 928 ft)
9:46 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
11pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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