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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	30.50 in (1034.0 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	24 Jan 8:56 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Monticello KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 09:54am until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 09:54am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 07:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Tonight
Low: 22 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 21 °F
Chance
Flurries
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 24. East northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain before 4pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. High near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of flurries after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 29.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.