Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Gunlock KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of sprinkles and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 8pm, then rain and snow likely after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of sprinkles and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 8pm, then rain and snow likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Gunlock KY
 37.58°N 82.99°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
8:06 am EST Jan 15, 2026
9am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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