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

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Georgetown Scott County Regional Airport (K27K)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 84.43°WElev: 947ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 20 Jan 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Georgetown KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Georgetown KY
 38.28°N 84.55°W (Elev. 899 ft)
10:15 am EST Jan 20, 2026
10am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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