Jackson, Kentucky – A dry and warm Saturday across eastern Kentucky will give way to rain tonight and a wintry mix by Monday, affecting travel and early-week commutes.
According to the US National Weather Service in Jackson, afternoon highs Saturday are expected to reach the mid-60s across much of the region under mostly sunny skies.
A brief disturbance will bring light rain chances overnight, with precipitation probabilities between 10% and 30% before diminishing Sunday morning. Skies are expected to remain cloudy through Sunday, with high temperatures ranging from 45 to 60 degrees and overnight lows between 27 and 36 degrees.
Forecasters say a larger system will move into the region late Sunday night and continue into Monday. Precipitation chances increase to 40% to 55% Monday, with a mix of rain and snow possible through the morning hours before transitioning to all rain by the afternoon. Highs Monday are expected to range from 43 to 53 degrees.
No accumulation amounts were specified in the latest update. Drivers, including students and early-morning commuters, may encounter changing road conditions during the Monday morning hours.
Residents are encouraged to monitor updates from the National Weather Service as the system approaches.
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