Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Slade KY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Slade KY
 37.8°N 83.67°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
8:06 am EST Jan 15, 2026
9am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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