Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Edna KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 32. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 32. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Edna KY
 37.75°N 83.19°W (Elev. 883 ft)
1:46 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
1pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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