Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG)

Lat: 39.04°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 860ft.

Partly Cloudy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Jan 1:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 02:03am until January 20, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 02:03am until January 20, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence KY
 38.95°N 84.54°W (Elev. 860 ft)
10:53 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
2am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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