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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Rockholds KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Rockholds KY
 36.86°N 84.27°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
Last Update:
6:21 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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