In The News 6 February 2026

National Weather Service issues new winter weather advisory for Highland County

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The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Highland and surrounding counties from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6.

Snow is expected, with total new snow accumulations of up to two inches with locally higher amounts. The advisory includes portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest and west central Ohio.

Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

Forecast

Friday – Snow, mainly before 2 p.m. High near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night – Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. 

Saturday – Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. 

Saturday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

Sunday – Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Sunday Night – Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday – Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Monday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Tuesday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

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