Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

River KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow or flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow or flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River KY
 37.85°N 82.73°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:02 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
7pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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