Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset, Somerset-Pulaski County - J.T. Wilson Field Airport (KSME)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 84.62°WElev: 928ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 9 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 23 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Somerset KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 25 during the remainder of the night. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  High near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 7pm.  Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 25 during the remainder of the night. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
West Somerset KY
 37.1°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
12:06 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
12pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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