Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 19 Jan 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Sitka KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind.

    Low: 7 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Sitka KY
 37.88°N 82.87°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
6:05 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
8pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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