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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fayette County Airport (KI23)

Lat: 39.57°NLon: 83.42°WElev: 980ft.

Overcast and Windy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 31 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 29 Dec 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Cynthiana OH

Wind Advisory December 29, 09:47am until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 09:47am until December 29, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Cynthiana OH
 39.25°N 83.37°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
8:23 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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