Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Mostly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Sitka KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow.  Low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light west wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light west wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Sitka KY
 37.88°N 82.87°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
4:11 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
6pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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