Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 27 Jan 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Morehead KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 10:00pm until January 28, 11:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 06:02am until January 27, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 06:02am until January 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 25 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries after 3pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -12. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries after 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Morehead KY
 38.19°N 83.46°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
4:11 am EST Jan 27, 2026
6am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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