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Spring Lick, KY · Weather
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
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October 23, 2026: Friday's Forecast
WKYT 27
Alexa Minton’s Forecast | Sunshine and cool mornings carry Kentucky into a dry weekend
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Our quiet stretch of fall weather continues across Kentucky, with sunshine, cool mornings and comfortable afternoons taking us into the weekend. Rain stays out of the forecast through next Wednesday, with little change in temperatures along the way. Morning chill gives way to a pleasant Thursday.