Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.80 in
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	25 Jan 9:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Lovely KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 10:17am until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 10:17am until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 38 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain and
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely
Monday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Freezing rain before 11am, then rain or freezing rain between 11am and noon, then rain after noon. Patchy fog. High near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 18. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 30. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.

Thursday Night

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Friday

A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.