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Lexington Herald-Leader
Here's what the Super El Niño has in store for Kentucky this winter
Forecasters are pointing to a colder-than-normal winter for Kentucky, with a strengthening El Niño potentially sharpening the chill. Here’s a quick look at what Lexington and the broader region could face from November through February, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Here are key takeaways: The 2026-27 winter in the Ohio Valley region is predicted to be colder than normal , with the coldest stretch expected in mid-to late January, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. There is a 90% chance the current El Niño strengthens into a super El Niño this winter , the National Weather Service said as of Sept. 10. November in Lexington is expected to average 44 degrees with 2 inches of precipitation, starting mild with scattered rain before turning to snow showers mid-month . January is forecast to be the harshest month, with an average of 32 degrees and 4.5 inches of rain and snow — an inch above average — capped by a very cold end of the month . Super El Niños are rare , with the last one occurring during the 2015-16 winter and the one before that in 1997-98, NWS Louisville meteorologist Ryan Sharp said . A negative pressure change over