Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rousseau KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of dense fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Rousseau KY
 37.59°N 83.24°W (Elev. 945 ft)
2:00 am EDT Aug 21, 2026
2am EDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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