Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Carroll Airport (KJKL)

Lat: 37.59°NLon: 83.31°WElev: 1381ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Julian Carroll Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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Point Forecast:
Julian Carroll Airport KY
 37.6°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
4:21 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
5am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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