Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Rain

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Morehead KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 08:46am until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 08:46am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 7pm, then a chance of snow and sleet between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries between 8pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 2pm, then freezing rain after 2pm. Areas of fog before 4pm, then areas of fog after 5pm. High near 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 7pm, then a chance of snow and sleet between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries between 8pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Morehead KY
 38.19°N 83.46°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
7:26 am EST Jan 25, 2026
8am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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