High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 26 Jan 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 26, 01:02am until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning January 26, 01:02am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light west wind.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -9. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Light west northwest wind.
Monday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -9. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson KY
 37.56°N 83.38°W (Elev. 787 ft)
11:41 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
1am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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