Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	7 Oct 1:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Jackson KY

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Clear then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 73 °F
Areas Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Areas Fog
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog before 8pm, then areas of fog after 9pm. Low around 59. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 42.

Friday

Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.

Friday Night

Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Saturday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.