Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Clayhole KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 5am. Light south southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 5am. Light south southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 55. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Clayhole KY
 37.44°N 83.31°W (Elev. 801 ft)
12:21 am EST Feb 18, 2026
12am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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