Heavy Snow in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern U.S.

In the north-central U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly from this morning into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers before 9am, then isolated sprinkles after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Isolated
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Scattered showers before 9am, then isolated sprinkles after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.38°W (Elev. 787 ft)
3:04 pm EST Nov 25, 2025
3pm EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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