Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wayne County Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  High near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wayne County Airport KY
 36.85°N 84.89°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
12:07 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
1pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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