Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 85.47°WElev: 819ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE New Castle KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 7. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 7. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE New Castle KY
 38.47°N 85.1°W (Elev. 696 ft)
11:01 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
11pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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