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

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	0°F (-18°C)
Last update	26 Jan 5:54 am EST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00pm

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

Winter Storm Warning January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

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Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 26, 06:48am until January 26, 07:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 10 °F
Cold
Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Cold
Tuesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -17. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.