Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wise / Lonesome Pine (KLNP)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 82.53°WElev: 2680ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Thornton KY

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 04:00pm until January 15, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after noon.  Temperature rising to near 49 by noon, then falling to around 40 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Patchy fog before 10pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after noon. Temperature rising to near 49 by noon, then falling to around 40 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thornton KY
 37.16°N 82.75°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
6:46 am EST Jan 14, 2026
7am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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