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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.38°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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