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

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

Lat: 37.95°NLon: 86.86°WElev: 412ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Jan 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Tell City IN

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 1. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/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 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 1. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
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 10.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Tell City IN
 37.96°N 86.82°W (Elev. 495 ft)
5:31 am CST Jan 19, 2026
7am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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