Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 Jan 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Bowling Green KY

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowling Green KY
 37°N 86.44°W (Elev. 476 ft)
10:27 am CST Jan 19, 2026
10am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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