High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 26 Jan 5:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Salvisa KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 07:00pm until January 27, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 12 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Salvisa KY
 37.88°N 84.93°W (Elev. 863 ft)
6:21 am EST Jan 26, 2026
6am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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