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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 19 Jan 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Russellville KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Russellville KY
 36.82°N 86.93°W (Elev. 650 ft)
3:17 am CST Jan 19, 2026
3am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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