Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport (KSYM)

Lat: 38.22°NLon: 83.59°WElev: 1047ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Wellington KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of flurries after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am.  Low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of flurries after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Wellington KY
 37.99°N 83.48°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
12:11 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
1pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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