Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Royalton KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers or sprinkles before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 5pm.  Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light north wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers or sprinkles before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light north wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Royalton KY
 37.69°N 83°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
4:59 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
5am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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