Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 8 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	15 Jan 4:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Chance
Flurries
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Chance
Flurries
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

A chance of flurries before 9am, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.