Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 28 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Whitesburg KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated snow showers before 5am, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered flurries before 8am, then scattered flurries after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Light west wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated snow showers before 5am, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered flurries before 8am, then scattered flurries after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitesburg KY
 37.14°N 82.84°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
2:29 am EST Jan 28, 2026
4am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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