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

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

A Few Clouds

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	NE 10 mph
Barometer	30.50 in (1033.7 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	4°F (-16°C)
Last update	24 Jan 2:56 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Wayne County Airport KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm

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

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 19 °F
Chance
Flurries
Monday Night
Low: -8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. East northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am. Temperature falling to near 19 by 10pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. The rain and freezing rain could be heavy at times. High near 39. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 6. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Wednesday

A chance of flurries after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.