Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1028.5 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Jan 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Lerose KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:12pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:12pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before noon, then rain or freezing rain between noon and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  High near 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before midnight, then snow.  Low around 11. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Light west wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before noon, then rain or freezing rain between noon and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before midnight, then snow. Low around 11. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Lerose KY
 37.51°N 83.64°W (Elev. 1142 ft)
4:11 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
7pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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