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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Clay City KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clay City KY
 37.86°N 83.94°W (Elev. 633 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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