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Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chillicothe Ross County Airport (KRZT)

Lat: 39.44°NLon: 83.02°WElev: 725ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 30 Dec 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Frankfort OH

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Frankfort OH
 39.37°N 83.15°W (Elev. 981 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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