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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Bethany KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west southwest wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Bethany KY
 37.65°N 83.43°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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