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

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.49 in (1033.3 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Oakland KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: 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 43. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
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 43. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Oakland KY
 37.08°N 86.27°W (Elev. 597 ft)
3:51 am CST Jan 20, 2026
3am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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