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

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.49 in (1033.1 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Bowling Green KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
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)
3:51 am CST Jan 20, 2026
5am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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