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 >

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 23 Jan 1:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Jamestown KY

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between noon and 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 3pm.  High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 17. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before noon, then rain, snow, and freezing rain.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between noon and 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 3pm. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 17. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before noon, then rain, snow, and freezing rain. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Jamestown KY
 36.99°N 85.01°W (Elev. 906 ft)
11:21 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
1am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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