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

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 12:00 AM CST until January 26, 06:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	21 Jan 5:56 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Wintry
Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 47. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.