Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 14 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Barbourville KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a chance of flurries after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Calm wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Barbourville KY
 36.83°N 83.91°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
5:06 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
6pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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