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.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 19 Jan 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Canaan IN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 1. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    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 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 1. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
Canaan IN
 38.86°N 85.29°W (Elev. 879 ft)
12:16 am EST Jan 19, 2026
1am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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