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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (KMKL)

Lat: 35.59°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 433ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington TN

Severe T-storm Watch until March 9, 07:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until March 9, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington TN
 35.66°N 88.4°W (Elev. 509 ft)
Last Update:
3:05 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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