Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Midway KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Midway KY
 38.15°N 84.62°W (Elev. 879 ft)
4:11 am EST Jan 16, 2026
5am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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