Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.61 in (1037.4 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 24 Jan 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Louisville KY

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 3. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 10am and 11am, then snow showers after 11am.  High near 22. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 7 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 3. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 10am and 11am, then snow showers after 11am. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Louisville KY
 38.26°N 85.75°W (Elev. 420 ft)
2:36 am EST Jan 24, 2026
2am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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