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Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athol KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light south wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 43. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light south wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 43. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athol KY
 37.55°N 83.55°W (Elev. 784 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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