Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Mason KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Patchy dense fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy dense fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Mason KY
 37.72°N 83.11°W (Elev. 902 ft)
1:26 am EDT Aug 20, 2026
2am EDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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