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.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Drake KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 06:00pm until January 24, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 06:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet.  Low around 18. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 3pm.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet. Low around 18. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Drake KY
 36.84°N 86.4°W (Elev. 600 ft)
3:20 am CST Jan 23, 2026
3am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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