Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fayette County Airport (KI23)

Lat: 39.57° N Lon: 83.42° W Elev: 980 ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	30 Dec 3:55 pm EST

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Detailed forecast for

Fayette County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow this evening, then snow likely after midnight. Snow accumulation less than an inch. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly in the evening. Snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Lows around 15. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.

New Years Day

Partly cloudy. Unseasonably cold with highs in the mid 20s. West winds around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Friday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

Friday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20.