Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	23 Jan 4:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Sassafras KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 40 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Wintry Mix
then Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Monday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 5. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 3. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 39. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.