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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

67°F

19°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 8:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Heidelberg KY

Today
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 59 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 41. Light northwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79.