Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	25 Jan 6:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Richmond KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 27, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:14am until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:14am until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 32 °F
Freezing Rain
then Wintry
Mix
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 16 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Cold
Tuesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Freezing rain before 5pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 32. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers and sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.