High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	26 Jan 1:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 07:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 07:00pm until January 27, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 26, 02:20am until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 07:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 26, 02:20am until January 26, 07:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 5 °F
Chance
Flurries
Monday
High: 12 °F
Chance
Flurries
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Cold
Tuesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of flurries before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 7 mph.

Monday

A chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.