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

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG)

Lat: 39.04°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 860ft.

A Few Clouds

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1032.2 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Jan 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Williamstown KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 26 °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 snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7pm, then scattered flurries between 7pm and 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7pm, then scattered flurries between 7pm and 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Williamstown KY
 38.64°N 84.57°W (Elev. 899 ft)
1:05 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
2pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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