Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Athol KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries after 3am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 29. Light northeast wind.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 29. Light northeast wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Athol KY
 37.55°N 83.55°W (Elev. 784 ft)
4:31 am EST Jan 29, 2026
4am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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