Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.7 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Finchville KY

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 9. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 17. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • 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

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 9. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 17. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Finchville KY
 38.12°N 85.28°W (Elev. 705 ft)
1:32 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
1pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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