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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 >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 30 Dec 1:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Alpha KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Alpha KY
 36.76°N 84.98°W (Elev. 843 ft)
Last Update:
11:28 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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