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

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	30.55 in (1036.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-3°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-6°F (-21°C)
Last update	24 Jan 12:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Wilmore KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm

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

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 9 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
then Wintry
Mix
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 15 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 27. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow showers and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 8. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Tuesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 24.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.