Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	17 Aug 4:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Rowdy KY

Flood Watch August 17, 05:37pm until August 18, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 17, 05:37pm until August 18, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Tue
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Areas Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.