Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1029.4 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 6:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Wayne County Airport KY

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 07:22am until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 07:22am until January 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Wayne County Airport KY
 36.89°N 84.88°W (Elev. 997 ft)
6:51 am EST Jan 27, 2026
7am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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