Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Breckinridge County Airport (KI93)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 86.44°WElev: 732ft.

Mostly Cloudy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NE 13 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.56 in
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	24 Jan 12:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Leitchfield KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:00am until January 26, 06:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Snow Likely
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 14 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 11pm and 3am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 3am. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 24. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -7.

Tuesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.