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Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (KMKL)

Lat: 35.59°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 433ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Laconia TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Laconia TN
 35.42°N 89.27°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
12:52 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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