Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stuart Powell Field Airport (KDVK)

Lat: 37.58°NLon: 84.77°WElev: 1022ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lancaster KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lancaster KY
 37.68°N 84.58°W (Elev. 801 ft)
6:31 am EST Jan 15, 2026
11am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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