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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taylor County Airport (KAAS)

Lat: 37.36°NLon: 85.31°WElev: 921ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 2 Jan 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Columbia KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light north wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light north wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light north wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Light north wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia KY
 37.1°N 85.31°W (Elev. 810 ft)
Last Update:
9:02 am CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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