Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG)

Lat: 39.04°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Oakbrook KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °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.  Low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Oakbrook KY
 39.02°N 84.68°W (Elev. 879 ft)
9:54 am EST Jan 21, 2026
12pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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