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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06° N Lon: 83.98° W Elev: 1019 ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jan 2:35 am EST

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Detailed forecast for

Powell County

Early This Morning

Clear, cold with lows around 18. South winds around 5 mph.

Today

Mostly cloudy. A chance of freezing rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Ice accumulation around a trace. Not as cool with highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Not as cool with lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. Light and variable winds, becoming north around 5 mph late.

Friday And Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Cold. Highs in the upper 20s. Lows around 10 above.

Saturday

Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Moderate snow accumulation possible. Colder with highs 15 to 20. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Saturday Night

Snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Additional heavy snow accumulation. Cold. Near steady temperature 10 to 15. Chance of snow 90 percent.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly in the morning. Additional moderate snow accumulation possible. Cold with highs in the mid 20s. Chance of snow 60 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Cold with lows 5 to 10 above. Chance of snow 40 percent.

Monday And Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold. Highs in the lower 20s. Lows around zero.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. Cold with highs in the upper 20s.