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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ophir KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Ophir KY
 37.87°N 83.07°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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