Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Bays KY

Winter Weather Advisory January 30, 06:00am until January 31, 03:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind.

    High: 26 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Bays KY
 37.73°N 83.25°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
12:31 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
2pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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