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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 24, 07:00 AM EST until January 26, 07:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.29 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Jan 8:56 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Wayne County Airport KY

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Wintry
Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 17 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light north northeast wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 4pm. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. Temperature falling to near 21 by 10pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.