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

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 07:00 AM EST until January 26, 07:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	21 Jan 2:15 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Slade KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, mainly after 3pm. High near 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.