Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	NE 13 mph
Barometer	30.56 in (1036.3 mb)
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-7°F (-22°C)
Last update	24 Jan 2:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Lexington KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 13 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 13.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Tuesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 21.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 21.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.