Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Mostly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Waddy KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles and snow before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles and snow before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Waddy KY
 38.16°N 85.13°W (Elev. 820 ft)
6:31 am EST Jan 15, 2026
2pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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