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

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	24 Jan 6:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Richmond KY

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

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:29pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:29pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 14 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Cold
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 5am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 9am, then freezing rain between 9am and 5pm, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5pm. High near 30. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -2. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 21.

Wednesday Night

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