Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 85.47°WElev: 819ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 19 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Scottsburg IN

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 3. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °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 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 3. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Scottsburg IN
 38.68°N 85.77°W (Elev. 558 ft)
11:27 am EST Jan 19, 2026
12pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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