Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stuart Powell Field Airport (KDVK)

Lat: 37.58°NLon: 84.77°WElev: 1022ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 24 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lancaster KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 27, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 5pm.  High near 31. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • 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 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 5am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 5pm. High near 31. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. West wind 6 to 9 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 22.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lancaster KY
 37.68°N 84.58°W (Elev. 801 ft)
5:36 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
6pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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