Jackson, KY – Rain is set to dominate the forecast tonight in East Kentucky, with snow predicted to follow midweek. Monday will see heavy showers and mild temperatures, but by Wednesday, a wintry mix could disrupt travel plans.
According to the National Weather Service, clouds will build today, leading to steady rain late tonight into Monday. Highs today will peak near 57°F, with lows around 46°F overnight. Monday brings widespread showers, with rain tapering off by the afternoon as temperatures reach 61°F.
Tuesday remains cloudy with more rain likely during the evening. Temperatures will hit 61°F before falling sharply overnight. Snow chances increase significantly late Tuesday into Wednesday, with snow potentially accumulating on higher elevations along routes like US-23 and US-460. Highs Wednesday will struggle to rise above 36°F.
Residents should prepare for reduced visibility and slick roads, especially in areas expecting snow or freezing rain. Carry an emergency kit and avoid unnecessary travel during hazardous conditions.
By Thursday, skies will clear, and sunny weather returns with highs near 37°F, though morning lows will dip into the 20s. The cold stretch continues Friday, with sunny skies and highs climbing back into the 40s.
Stay updated with local forecasts and monitor road conditions to ensure safe travel during this week’s unpredictable weather.
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