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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.37 in
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	24 Jan 5:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Pilgrim KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 21 °F⇑
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance
Flurries
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 3am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 8am, then rain or freezing rain between 8am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of flurries before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19.