Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cincinnati W Airport (KI67)

Lat: 39.26°NLon: 84.77°WElev: 584ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 22 Jan 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bright IN

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

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -7. East wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -7. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bright IN
 39.21°N 84.86°W (Elev. 899 ft)
5:13 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
5pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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