High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 26 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Ford KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 07:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 07:00pm until January 27, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 26, 01:03am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 07:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning January 26, 01:03am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries before 8am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of flurries before 8am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Ford KY
 37.93°N 84.3°W (Elev. 899 ft)
12:26 am EST Jan 26, 2026
1am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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