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 >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Heidelberg KY

Freeze Watch April 21, 01:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of sprinkles before 10am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 2am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of sprinkles before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Heidelberg KY
 37.63°N 83.83°W (Elev. 988 ft)
5:26 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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