Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Feb 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

Dense Fog Advisory February 16, 12:00am until February 16, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Areas of dense fog before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Washington's Birthday
Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.38°W (Elev. 876 ft)
8:31 pm EST Feb 15, 2026
9pm EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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