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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 27 Nov 1:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Alpha KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind around 5 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alpha KY
 36.77°N 85.01°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
11:41 pm EST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Nov 27, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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