Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Unknown Precip Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Jan 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:34pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:34pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light west wind.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Areas of fog. High near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.38°W (Elev. 787 ft)
1:56 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
3pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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