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

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 21 Jan 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Versailles KY

Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 1pm, then rain.  High near 41. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 1pm, then rain. High near 41. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Versailles KY
 38.07°N 84.69°W (Elev. 919 ft)
5:21 am EST Jan 21, 2026
5am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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