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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

Taylor County Airport (KAAS)

Lat: 37.36°NLon: 85.31°WElev: 921ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Knifley KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before noon, then rain. High near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light north wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before noon, then rain. High near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Knifley KY
 37.27°N 85.16°W (Elev. 725 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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