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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Samuels Field Airport (KBRY)

Lat: 37.81°NLon: 85.5°WElev: 669ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Mount Washington KY

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 04:00am until January 21, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of freezing rain before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of freezing rain before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Mount Washington KY
 38°N 85.51°W (Elev. 597 ft)
8:46 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
9pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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