Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 3 Dec 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Ford KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Ford KY
 37.93°N 84.3°W (Elev. 899 ft)
10:11 am EST Dec 3, 2025
1pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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