Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 21 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Chavies KY

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light west wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Chavies KY
 37.35°N 83.35°W (Elev. 791 ft)
4:11 am EST Jan 21, 2026
5am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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