Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taylor County Airport (KAAS)

Lat: 37.36°NLon: 85.31°WElev: 921ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 16 Jan 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Buffalo KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after midnight.  Low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of flurries before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Buffalo KY
 37.54°N 85.58°W (Elev. 581 ft)
3:19 am EST Jan 16, 2026
3am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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