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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Emmalena KY

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emmalena KY
 37.34°N 83.07°W (Elev. 988 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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