Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 19 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Bighill KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Bighill KY
 37.57°N 84.2°W (Elev. 787 ft)
4:16 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
5pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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