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Much Colder Today with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected today as colder weather returns. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in portions of the lowlands. Locally heavy snow squalls or showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ashland Regional Airport (KDWU)

Lat: 38.55°NLon: 82.74°WElev: 545ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 1:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ashland KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 1am, then snow likely. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then snow likely. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashland KY
 38.47°N 82.66°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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