Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8° N Lon: 84.2° W Elev: 1165 ft.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 5:35 am EST
Detailed forecast for

McCreary County

Today
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. Light and variable winds.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around 17. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. Moderate snow accumulation. Cold with highs in the upper 20s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and snow. Additional moderate snow accumulation. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Sunday
Freezing rain, snow and rain in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Additional light snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 30s. Temperature falling to around 30 in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Sunday Night
Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Colder with lows around 10 above. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Monday And Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold. Highs in the lower 20s. Lows zero to 5 above zero. Wind chill values as low as 10 below.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 30s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Not as cold with lows around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s.



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537 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026
 
 

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