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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 19 Jan 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Union Star KY

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 20. Wind chill values as low as 8. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 2. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 20. Wind chill values as low as 8. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 2. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Union Star KY
 37.9°N 86.45°W (Elev. 591 ft)
10:27 am CST Jan 19, 2026
1pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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