Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 21 Jan 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Hillsboro KY

Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 21, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before noon, then rain. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Hillsboro KY
 38.25°N 83.68°W (Elev. 751 ft)
6:22 am EST Jan 21, 2026
8am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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