Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Salvisa KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Salvisa KY
 37.88°N 84.93°W (Elev. 863 ft)
4:16 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
5pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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