Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 12 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	15 Jan 4:56 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Russell Springs KY

Today
High: 30 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.