Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 13 Jan 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Yerkes KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Temperature rising to near 43 by noon, then falling to around 38 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Rain before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Temperature rising to near 43 by noon, then falling to around 38 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Yerkes KY
 37.28°N 83.3°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
12:07 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
12pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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