Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lerose KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lerose KY
 37.48°N 83.62°W (Elev. 883 ft)
10:06 am EST Feb 17, 2026
11am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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