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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Breckinridge County Airport (KI93)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 86.44°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 19 Jan 5:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Union Star KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 8. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 8. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Union Star KY
 37.9°N 86.45°W (Elev. 591 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
6pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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