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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

Current conditions at

Glasgow, Glasgow Municipal Airport (KGLW)

Lat: 37.03°NLon: 85.95°WElev: 715ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Center KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Light northwest wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Light northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Center KY
 37.14°N 85.7°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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