When will it snow in Louisville, Kentucky? See latest National Weather Service forecast
Louisville, Kentucky, is set to experience light snowfall starting Sunday evening, November 9, as rain transitions to snow showers due to a strong cold front causing temperatures to drop significantly. While initial accumulations are predicted to be minor, with just a dusting expected, additional snow on November 10 may yield up to an inch in certain areas, particularly east of Interstate 65. Despite the potential for travel impacts on bridges and overpasses, warmer temperatures above freezing will limit accumulation. Following this brief winter weather, clear skies and gradually increasing temperatures are anticipated from November 11 to 15.
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The National Weather Service forecasts that Louisville will see rain change to snow late on November 9, with temperatures dropping from the upper 40s to the mid-20s overnight.
On November 10, light snowfall could occur, especially during snow squalls, which are intense but short-lived bursts of snow that typically lead to minimal accumulation.
Travel impacts are expected on November 10, particularly on bridges and overpasses, due to the snow showers. Some areas in central and eastern Kentucky may receive up to an inch of snow by November 11 evening.
Temperatures will rise to about 37 degrees on November 10 before dropping to around 24 degrees at night, influenced by the incoming weather disturbance.
No additional snow or rain is projected from November 11 through 15, with temperatures forecasted to gradually increase from the low 40s to the upper 60s by the end of the week.