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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Jan 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wayne County Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles and flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles and flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wayne County Airport KY
 36.85°N 84.86°W (Elev. 963 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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