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Kentucky wakes to a sharp winter chill, with frost clinging to windshields and sidewalks dull with cold. The air feels still but biting, a reminder that January 2026 has started firmly on winter’s terms.
According to the National Weather Service in Louisville, temperatures hover near 29 degrees this morning, with wind chills closer to the low 20s. Clouds linger early, then gradually thin as the day goes on. Afternoon highs reach near 40, enough to melt frost but not enough to fully dry shaded roads. Drivers along I-64, I-65, and surface streets should watch for slick patches where moisture persists…