Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Cannel City KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers or sprinkles before noon, then a chance of sprinkles between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 9am.  Temperature falling to around 47 by 5pm. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers or sprinkles before noon, then a chance of sprinkles between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 9am. Temperature falling to around 47 by 5pm. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Cannel City KY
 37.78°N 83.3°W (Elev. 1309 ft)
2:41 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
3am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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