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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Leander KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming 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: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers 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 between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °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: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming 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
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Leander KY
 37.73°N 82.91°W (Elev. 879 ft)
12:07 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
12pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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