Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in (1032.1 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Rousseau KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Rousseau KY
 37.57°N 83.27°W (Elev. 791 ft)
8:01 am EST Jan 20, 2026
8am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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