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 >

Current conditions at

Chillicothe Ross County Airport (KRZT)

Lat: 39.44°NLon: 83.02°WElev: 725ft.

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Wakefield OH

Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 03:50am until January 20, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 03:50am until January 20, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Wakefield OH
 39°N 82.99°W (Elev. 669 ft)
10:53 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
3am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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