Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

Lat: 37.95°NLon: 86.86°WElev: 412ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Tell City IN

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 03:00am until January 21, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Tell City IN
 37.96°N 86.76°W (Elev. 456 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
5pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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