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 >

Current conditions at

Elizabethtown Addington Field Airport (KEKX)

Lat: 37.69°NLon: 85.93°WElev: 775ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Bonnieville KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    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 29. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Bonnieville KY
 37.4°N 85.99°W (Elev. 669 ft)
5:06 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
5pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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