Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Light Snow and Windy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 28 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 19 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Boston IN

Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 07:00am until January 20, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Boston IN
 39.72°N 84.84°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
4:37 am EST Jan 19, 2026
6am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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