Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Varney KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely with a chance of flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely with a chance of flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Varney KY
 37.68°N 82.52°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
12:07 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
12pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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