Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 24 Mar 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light east wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light east wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Widespread frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.38°W (Elev. 787 ft)
1:06 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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