Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Apr 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Jackson KY

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.