Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 18 Feb 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Elkfork KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Elkfork KY
 37.94°N 83.11°W (Elev. 1073 ft)
7:36 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
9pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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