Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	30 Dec 10:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Connersville IN

Today
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
New Year's Day
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

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 21.