Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Somerset, Somerset-Pulaski County - J.T. Wilson Field Airport (KSME)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	24 Jan 10:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Burnside KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:05pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:05pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 22 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 19 °F
Chance
Flurries
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 10am, then rain or freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Patchy fog. High near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of snow and sleet between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 3. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as 4. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Light southwest wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22.