Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 Jan 12:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Glens Fork KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Glens Fork KY
 37.02°N 85.18°W (Elev. 899 ft)
10:51 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
12am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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