Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 12:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ricetown KY

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then
Scattered
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Scattered rain before 4pm, then isolated showers between 4pm and 5pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tuesday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.