Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dunbar KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunbar KY
 37.2°N 86.76°W (Elev. 600 ft)
11:16 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
12am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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