Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Gunlock KY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 43. Light northwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 43. Light northwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Gunlock KY
 37.58°N 82.99°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
10:46 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
11am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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