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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Jackson KY

Dense Fog Advisory until February 16, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 16, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Calm wind.
Washington's Birthday
Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Jackson KY
 37.53°N 83.36°W (Elev. 974 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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