Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Richmond KY

Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 44. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.