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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

Lat: 37.95°NLon: 86.86°WElev: 412ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Tell City IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tell City IN
 37.96°N 86.76°W (Elev. 456 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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