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

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 21 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Keavy KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 51. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Keavy KY
 36.94°N 84.21°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:16 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
3pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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