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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Aug 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. Light west wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Monday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. Light west wind.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.41°W (Elev. 791 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am EDT Aug 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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