Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Jan 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Sandy Hook KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a steady temperature around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as 1. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a steady temperature around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as 1. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Sandy Hook KY
 38.15°N 83.15°W (Elev. 997 ft)
6:07 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
9pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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