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.

Mostly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1031.2 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Cross Plains IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 14 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Cross Plains IN
 38.9°N 85.18°W (Elev. 942 ft)
4:00 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
4pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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