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Heavy Rainfall in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday; and will begin to impact the central Plains today. Dry and gusty conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions in the Southeast. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.38°W (Elev. 876 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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