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 >

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 24 Jan 2:50 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Russellville KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 25, 11:00pm until January 27, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 03:09pm until January 26, 06:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 03:09pm until January 26, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and sleet before 9pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 9pm and 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 10pm.  Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow and sleet before 9pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 9pm and 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 10pm. Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Russellville KY
 36.82°N 86.93°W (Elev. 650 ft)
2:25 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
3pm CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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