Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sitka KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 9 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 3am, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 35. Light east northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 11. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 3am, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 35. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 11. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Sitka KY
 37.88°N 82.84°W (Elev. 797 ft)
11:31 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
12am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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