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.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 Jan 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Pine Ridge KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow and freezing rain before noon, then rain.  High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 16 °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 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow and freezing rain before noon, then rain. High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. 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 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Pine Ridge KY
 37.77°N 83.59°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
6:22 am EST Jan 21, 2026
8am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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