Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 23 Jan 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Ford KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 28. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 28. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Ford KY
 37.93°N 84.3°W (Elev. 899 ft)
4:20 am EST Jan 23, 2026
9am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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