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.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 23 Jan 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Athol KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 4. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 2am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain or freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 7am, then a chance of flurries after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 4. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 2am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain or freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 7am, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Athol KY
 37.55°N 83.55°W (Elev. 784 ft)
2:56 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
3pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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