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

Chillicothe Ross County Airport (KRZT)

Lat: 39.44°NLon: 83.02°WElev: 725ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Adelphi OH

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

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Adelphi OH
 39.41°N 82.78°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:25 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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