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 >

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bighill KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then scattered sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers.  Low around 32. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then scattered sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 32. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Bighill KY
 37.57°N 84.23°W (Elev. 1447 ft)
7:32 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
9pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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