Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hazard KY

Freeze Warning March 28, 12:00am until March 28, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Temperature rising to near 66 by 10am, then falling to around 50 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Areas of frost between 3am and 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost before 4am, then widespread frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 10am. Temperature rising to near 66 by 10am, then falling to around 50 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Areas of frost between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost before 4am, then widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Hazard KY
 37.25°N 83.19°W (Elev. 868 ft)
3:21 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
4am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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