Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethtown Addington Field Airport (KEKX)

Lat: 37.69°NLon: 85.93°WElev: 775ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Fort Knox KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries between 4am and 5am, then isolated snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers before 3pm, then scattered sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then rain showers likely between 11pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered flurries between 4am and 5am, then isolated snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers before 3pm, then scattered sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then rain showers likely between 11pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Fort Knox KY
 37.89°N 86°W (Elev. 764 ft)
7:32 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
11pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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