Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Jan 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Shelbyville KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Shelbyville KY
 38.3°N 85.26°W (Elev. 801 ft)
6:31 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
8pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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