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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buckhorn KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 85. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 85. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Buckhorn KY
 37.34°N 83.46°W (Elev. 782 ft)
Last Update:
4:34 am EDT Aug 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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