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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Monday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.41°W (Elev. 791 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 pm EDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026
 
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