Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 25 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Bighill KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 27, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 12:35am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 12:35am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 5pm, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5pm.  High near 34. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 7pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 7pm and 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. Low around 14. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 5pm, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5pm. High near 34. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 7pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 7pm and 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Bighill KY
 37.52°N 84.23°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
11:36 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
12am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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