Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Campton KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm.  Low around 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 60. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Low around 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 60. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Campton KY
 37.71°N 83.59°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
3:21 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
4pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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