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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lawrenceburg KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Light west wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Light west wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawrenceburg KY
 38.04°N 84.92°W (Elev. 784 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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