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

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 13 Jan 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Barbourville KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 53. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Temperature rising to near 43 by noon, then falling to around 38 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow or flurries before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 53. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. Temperature rising to near 43 by noon, then falling to around 38 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow or flurries before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Barbourville KY
 36.86°N 83.93°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
2:31 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
3pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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