Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.37 in (1030.8 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	24 Jan 3:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 04:18pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 04:18pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 19 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance
Flurries

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 3am. Temperature rising to around 26 by 5am. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after noon. High near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Low around 13. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Thursday

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.