Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Bays KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 8pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 3. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow or flurries before 7am, then a chance of snow after 7am.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries between 8pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 3. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of snow or flurries before 7am, then a chance of snow after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Bays KY
 37.73°N 83.25°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
4:11 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
4pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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